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==Modern use== [[File:Flag of WHO.svg|thumb|The flag of the [[World Health Organization]], with a rod of Asclepius]] A number of organizations and services use the rod of Asclepius as their logo, or part of their logo. These include: ===Asia=== {{columns-list|colwidth=25em| * [[Beijing University of Chinese Medicine]] * [[Chinese Medical Association]] * [[Armed Forces Medical Services]] * [[Army Medical Corps (India)]] * [[Dental Council of India]] * [[International Medical University|International Medical University, Malaysia]] * [[Ministry of Health (Cambodia)|Ministry of Health]], [[Cambodia]] * [[Ministry of Health and Welfare (Taiwan)|Ministry of Health and Welfare, Republic of China]] * [[Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China]] * [[Ministry of Health (Myanmar)|Ministry of Health]], [[Myanmar]] * [[Ministry of Health Vietnam]] * [[Medical Council of India]] * [[Pakistan Army Medical Corps]] * [[Medical Corps (Israel)]] }} === Africa === * [[Kenya Medical Research Institute]] * [[Kenya Medical Training College]] * [[Nigerian Medical Association]] * [[South African Medical Research Council]] former coat of arms * [[South African Military Health Service]] === South Pacific === * [[Australian Medical Association]] * [[Australian Medical Students' Association]] * [[Medical Council of New Zealand]] * [[Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps]] * [[Royal Australian Army Medical Corps]] ===Canada=== {{columns-list|colwidth=25em| * [[Alberta Medical Association]] * [[Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment]] * [[Canadian Dental Association]] * [[Canadian Medical Association]] * [[College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba]] * [[Medical Council of Canada]] * [[Ottawa Paramedic Service]] * [[Paramedic Association of Canada]] * [[Royal Canadian Medical Service]] * [[Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada]] }} ===Europe=== {{columns-list|colwidth=25em| * [[Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland]] * [[British Medical Association]] * [[Royal Army Medical Service]] (UK) * [[Emergency medical services in France]] (SAMU, SMUR, ''et al.'') * [[Emergency medical services in Italy]] * [[Emergency medical services in the Netherlands]] * [[Emergency medical services in the United Kingdom]] * [[Emergency medical services in Portugal]] * [[The London Clinic]] * [[Royal College of Psychiatrists]] (UK) * [[Royal Society of Medicine]] (UK) * [[University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences]] * [[Jessenius Faculty of Medicine]] (SVK) }} ===United States=== {{columns-list|colwidth=25em |* [[Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine]] * [[American Academy of Family Physicians]] * [[American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law]] * [[American College of Osteopathic Internists]] * [[American Medical Association]] * [[American Medical Response]] * [[American Medical Student Association]] * [[American Osteopathic Association]] * [[American Veterinary Medical Association]] * [[Blue Cross Blue Shield Association]] (U.S.) * [[Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine]] * [[Geisel School of Medicine]] (at Dartmouth) * [[Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine]] * [[Hofstra School of Medicine]] * [[Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine]] * [[International Medical Corps]] * [[MedicAlert]] (U.S.) * [[Michigan State Medical Society]] * [[Morehouse School of Medicine]] * [[National Athletic Trainers Association]] * [[National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians]] * [[National Medical Association]] * [[National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians]] * [[New York University School of Medicine]] * [[Stanford University School of Medicine]] * [[Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences]] * [[Student National Medical Association]] * [[Student Osteopathic Medical Association]] (U.S.) * [[United States Air Force Medical Corps]] * [[University of Minnesota Medical School]] * [[Yale School of Medicine|Yale University School of Medicine]] }} ===Worldwide=== * [[Medical Protection Society]] * [[Star of Life]], symbol of [[emergency medical services]] * [[World Health Organization]] ===Variation=== In Russia, the emblem of [[Main Directorate for Drugs Control]] features a variation with a sword and a snake on the shield.
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