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Badge of the World Health Organization
"The symbol of the World Health Organization is that there is a snake hanging from a wooden pole on the background of the blue earth.
The whole picture is like this: the central background pattern is the earth looking down from the North Pole, and the magic wand wrapped around the root snake stands on the earth. The edge of the World Health Organization logo is an olive branch with two luxuriant leaves alternately holding the earth. This pattern not only shows that it belongs to the United Nations, seeks world peace and serves all mankind, but also shows that it is a medical and health institution. Because the snake stick has long been a symbol of medicine and medical profession. It is said that Asclepius is a full-time medical god in Greek mythology, who has the magic of bringing back the dead, and his magic weapon is a snake. He often travels around with a snake stick in his hand, saving lives. The long stick means to travel all over the world, and the snake symbolizes to bring health and longevity to people. The olive branch is regarded as a symbol of peace with the ground.
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