今年五月十四日,第三十七届世界卫生组织大会授予我国预防医学中心寄生虫病研究所所长、本刊主编毛守白教授里昂·伯尔纳奖金和奖章。一百六十四个成员国的代表出席了大会。大会主席吉列尔莫·索艾隆先生宣读了毛守白教授在社会医学,尤其是在防治血吸虫病等方面的事迹,强调指出:本年度 On May 14 this year, the 37th World Health Assembly conferred the title of director of the Institute of Parasitic Diseases at the Preventive Medicine Center of our country. This magazine is the editor in chief of Prof. Mao Shoubai’s Leon Berner Prize and Medal. Representatives of one hundred and sixty-six member countries attended the meeting. The Chairman of the General Assembly, Mr. Guillermo Soelon, read out Professor Mao Shou-bai’s deeds in social medicine, especially in the prevention and treatment of schistosomiasis. He underlined that this year