The profound visit of the delegation of Ministry of Health of Ukraine led by Minister of Health Viktor Liashko and Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Ihor Kuzin to Washington DC.
The delegation had an important discussion on the current situation in the Ukrainian healthcare system, new challenges that have appeared due to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, permanent shelling of medical infrastructure, the implementation of the First Lady of Ukraine
Олена Зеленська
initiative on the development of mental health care system, neurological rehabilitation system, and expanding the participation of Ukrainian doctors in exchange programs in American clinics and research institutes.
Members of the delegation met with
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Xavier Becerra, Secretary, Department of Health and Human cervices
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Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General
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Rochelle P. Walensky and Denise Cardo , The US Centre for disease control and prevention
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Dr. Robert Pope, DTRA
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Dr. John N. Nkengasong, PEPFAR
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J. Stephen Morrison, CSIS
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Koen Davidse, the WB
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Representatives of the National Institutes of Health