{"id":1637,"date":"2022-07-19T11:19:10","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T15:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/?p=1637"},"modified":"2022-07-19T12:18:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T16:18:17","slug":"cgtn-interviews-dr-scott-ratzan-about-world-health-assembly-outcomes-covid19-and-monkeypox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/cgtn-interviews-dr-scott-ratzan-about-world-health-assembly-outcomes-covid19-and-monkeypox\/","title":{"rendered":"CGTN Interviews Dr. Scott Ratzan About World Health Assembly Outcomes, COVID19 and Monkeypox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CGTN&#8217;s Sally Ayhan speaks with Scott Ratzan- the executive director of Business Partners to CONVINCE, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives, and a distinguished lecturer at the CUNY School of Public Health and Health Policy &#8211; about what came out of the World Health Assembly on monkeypox, COVID-19 and more.<\/p>\n<p>Ratzan discussed the &#8220;COVID-19 Pandemic Treaty&#8221; which emerged from the WHA and this year&#8217;s theme which was &#8220;Health for Peace and Peace for Health.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The resolutions that come out [of the WHA] are broad and long term, so how do we build universal healthcare for 1 billion people?&#8221; said Ratzan. &#8220;How do we make 1 billion people healthier? How do we give another 1 bilion people the ability to learn about health and also to be healthier? These are the kind of things that are broad-based policy initiatives and in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we still have a lot of challenges that even out of Geneva when everybody gets together, we can&#8217;t seem to solve these right away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r5X7WPMOOEE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CGTN&#8217;s Sally Ayhan speaks with Scott Ratzan- the executive director of Business Partners to CONVINCE, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives, and a distinguished lecturer at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1637"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1637\/revisions\/1642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesspartners2convince.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}