Uncover the vital history of global health with this compelling chronicle of the World Health Organization. Explore how the WHO, established to ensure the highest health for all peoples, navigated its ambitious mission from the post-war era through the Cold War and into modern challenges. Discover its shaping influences, pivotal campaigns like malaria and smallpox eradication, and its complex relationships with other global bodies. Essential reading for students, policymakers, and anyone keen on understanding the evolution of international health policy and its profound impact on public health worldwide, including India’s own health landscape.