THE WHO PUTS OFF POLICY ON ALCOHOL UNTIL JAN 2008 MEETING

Yesterday we reported, based on several press reports, that the World Health Organization (WHO) had decided during their World Health Assembly this week that they would initiate a global alcohol ad campaign targeting alcohol abuse. In actuality, those press reports (and ours) were wrong. The WHO has actually decided nothing. Not sure how that confusion was created…possibly a leak by people with wishful thinking.Regardless, you may be wondering why this is important. It’s important because whatever the WHO comes up