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- Delegates pass resolutions on health and budget at World Health Assembly ( 05/22/2013 )
- PAHO deputy director describes health progress in the Americas at OAS ( 05/22/2013 )
- The government of Peru promotes good nutrition for Children and Adolescents ( 05/17/2013 )
- Lowering salt intake prevents hypertension and cuts risks of heart attacks and stroke by 25% ( 05/16/2013 )
- Stigma and discrimination jeopardize the health of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people ( 05/16/2013 )
- Narrowing health gap between the richest and poorest countries ( 05/15/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO initiative helps prevent the onset of adolescent drug use in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru ( 05/15/2013 )
- Honduras expands deworming coverage of children in remote communities as part of vaccination campaign ( 05/13/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO to support Guyana and Suriname in studies of resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) ( 05/10/2013 )
- Over 23,500 pedestrians are killed yearly in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 05/09/2013 )
- Hospitals throughout the Americas Invite Patients, Family Members to Help Promote Clean Care ( 05/06/2013 )
- Health—not market interests—should drive nutrition and agriculture policies, says report ( 05/01/2013 )
- Extended deadline for photography and video contest on complementary child feeding ( 04/30/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO estimates 770 new cases daily of people with occupational diseases in the Americas ( 04/29/2013 )
- Haiti will vaccinate against tetanus and neonatal tetanus during Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/27/2013 )
- Vaccination, maternal-child health and cholera are top priorities for PAHO/WHO technical cooperation in Haiti ( 04/27/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO Revolving Fund helps countries provide free vaccines during Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/26/2013 )
- “Malaria Champions of the Americas” contest seeks best practices that integrate other health solutions ( 04/25/2013 )
- Belize and Guatemala jointly launch Vaccination Week in the Americas 2013 ( 04/24/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO offers virtual seminars on occupational diseases ( 04/23/2013 )
- New vaccine protects Haitian children from five diseases ( 04/19/2013 )
- 11th Vaccination Week in the Americas seeks to protect 44 million people in 44 countries and territories against dangerous diseases ( 04/18/2013 )
- Peru’s first lady discusses cooperation with PAHO on health priorities ( 04/18/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO spreads the word about hypertension during soccer match in Washington, D.C. ( 04/17/2013 )
- PAHO director seeks to strengthen ties with WHO Collaborating Centers in Mexico ( 04/16/2013 )
- PAHO urges intersectoral work to incorporate health in all public policies ( 04/16/2013 )
- PAHO praises innovative maternity care model in Mexico state ( 04/15/2013 )
- Cochrane Collaboration aspires to inform policymakers worldwide ( 04/15/2013 )
- In Mexico visit, PAHO Director will speak on ‘health in all policies’ ( 04/15/2013 )
- New plan to address pneumonia and diarrhoea could save 2 million children a year ( 04/12/2013 )
- PAHO supports global efforts to eradicate polio ( 04/12/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO offers virtual course on primary health care and management of pharmaceutical services ( 04/12/2013 )
- ICTs can increase access to health care ( 04/10/2013 )
- PAHO Director to meet with government leaders in Barbados ( 04/08/2013 )
- Countries have access to affordable medicines for hypertension and other chronic diseases through the PAHO Strategic Fund ( 04/08/2013 )
- Experts urge policy changes to reduce the growing burden of hypertension and other chronic conditions ( 04/05/2013 )
- World Health Day: In the Americas, one in three adults has hypertension, the leading risk factor for death from cardiovascular disease ( 04/04/2013 )
- Countries in the Americas improve management of HIV/AIDS drugs to prevent shortages ( 04/02/2013 )
- PAHO and OAS organize graduate course on Safety of Consumer Products ( 04/01/2013 )
- PAHO launches course on Essential Public Health Functions on the Virtual Campus ( 03/26/2013 )
- PAHO welcomes tobacco ban at 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil ( 03/25/2013 )
- World Water Day: PAHO Director calls for universal access to drinking water and sanitation in the Americas ( 03/22/2013 )
- PAHO and OAS offer virtual course on the right to health and parliamentary activity in Latin America ( 03/21/2013 )
- Oral health is vital for overall health ( 03/20/2013 )
- ProPAN 2.0: new software for promotion of child feeding ( 03/19/2013 )
- Human resources are key for advancing universal health coverage, says PAHO Director ( 03/18/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO urges stepped-up efforts against TB in vulnerable urban groups in the Americas ( 03/18/2013 )
- PAHO-PAHEF Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health Now Open for Nominations ( 03/18/2013 )
- New research examines health gaps in countries working toward universal coverage in the Americas ( 03/15/2013 )
- Millennium Water Association joins coalition for water and sanitation to eliminate cholera from Haiti ( 03/14/2013 )
- Countries in the Americas need comprehensive legislation to reduce traffic deaths, says new PAHO/WHO report ( 03/14/2013 )
- World Salt Awareness Week: “Less salt, please!” ( 03/12/2013 )
- Call for applications 2013: Edmundo Granda Ugalde Leaders in International Health Program ( 03/08/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO calls for improved health sector response for women survivors of violence ( 03/07/2013 )
- Experts from the Americas discuss tobacco packaging and labeling regulations ( 03/06/2013 )
- New study suggests potential shift in burden of pneumococcal disease ( 03/06/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO to support Haiti with $500,000 for water and sanitation connections in health centers ( 03/05/2013 )
- PAHO director met with Colombian authorities in first official visit ( 03/03/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO Recognizes Haiti for Efforts to Sustain the Elimination of Four Vaccine-Preventable Diseases ( 02/28/2013 )
- PAHO/WHO calls for international funding of new Haiti cholera plan ( 02/27/2013 )
- “There is no veterinary public health program like this anywhere in the world”, said the Director of PAHO about PANAFTOSA ( 02/27/2013 )
- PAHO Director Dr. Carissa F. Etienne Congratulates Haiti on National Plan of Action on Cholera ( 02/27/2013 )
- Report: Legislation on violence against women falls short of public health recommendations ( 02/22/2013 )
- Call for Nominations for 2013 World No Tobacco Day Awards Open Until March 10 ( 02/20/2013 )
- Virtual “train-the-trainers” course focuses on physician education using a primary health care approach ( 02/19/2013 )
- WHO, World Bank convene ministerial meeting to discuss moving forward on universal health coverage ( 02/19/2013 )
- "We must reduce the barriers that hinder access to health for people of African descent" ( 02/15/2013 )
- PAHO Director attends UN Secretary-General’s address to OAS Permanent Council ( 02/13/2013 )
- PAHO Director discusses expanded cooperation with Global Fund ( 02/13/2013 )
- PAHO to recognize “best practices” that integrate equality and fairness in gender and interculturalism in health ( 02/12/2013 )
- Drug Regulatory Authorities meet with PAHO Director ( 02/08/2013 )
- New multi-sector partnership seeks to reduce cervical and breast cancer in the Americas ( 02/08/2013 )
- PAHO, OAS heads discuss collaboration on health and development ( 02/08/2013 )
- PAHO Director meets with President of the Rockefeller Foundation ( 02/06/2013 )
- PAHO seeks to prevent breast and cervical cancer, which claim some 120,000 lives each year in the Americas ( 02/04/2013 )
- Cuba – Battling cancer with biotechnology ( 02/04/2013 )
- Portrait of PAHO Director-Emeritus Roses joins gallery of former directors ( 01/31/2013 )
- New PAHO Director will promote universal health coverage, make “health a driving force for change” ( 01/31/2013 )
- PAHO Director Roses is presented the VIDA award of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health ( 01/29/2013 )
- Former Director-General of WHO dies: health contributions remembered ( 01/28/2013 )
- Pan American Journal of Public Health addresses vaccination against HPV in Peru and program for legal interruption of pregnancy in Mexico ( 01/25/2013 )
- Dr. Mirta Roses bids farewell during 132nd WHO Executive Board ( 01/22/2013 )
- Dr. Carissa F. Etienne named WHO Regional Director for the Americas ( 01/22/2013 )
- Regional stakeholders seek to expand manufacturing capacity for vaccines and blood products in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 01/18/2013 )
- WHO Executive Board meeting in Geneva ( 01/18/2013 )
- Intimate partner and sexual violence against women is widespread in 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries ( 01/17/2013 )
- OAS Permanent Council bids farewell to Dr. Roses, praising her 10 years as PAHO Director ( 01/16/2013 )
- Progress seen against neglected tropical diseases in the Americas and around the world ( 01/16/2013 )
- Influenza activity increases in North America ( 01/15/2013 )
- Experts discuss business models for sustainable production of influenza vaccines ( 01/14/2013 )
- Three years after earthquake, Haiti sees progress and challenges ( 01/10/2013 )
- First Ibero-American Contest on Health Promotion in Higher Education ( 01/08/2013 )
- Antigua and Barbuda receive UN, OAS support for plan to eradicate hunger ( 01/03/2013 )
- Reviewing Pan American Progress in Health: 2008-2012 ( 12/31/2012 )
- Five rules to keep your holiday foods safe ( 12/21/2012 )
- In the Americas, malaria cases have declined nearly 60% since 2000 ( 12/20/2012 )
- New Caribbean health agency, CARPHA, to begin operations on January 1 ( 12/19/2012 )
- Guide to psychological first aid in disasters ( 12/19/2012 )
- Bahamas confronts challenges on path to full health equity ( 12/17/2012 )
- GRULAC ambassadors praise leadership of PAHO Director Mirta Roses ( 12/17/2012 )
- Special issue of the Pan American Journal of Public Health examines cardiovascular disease prevention through salt reduction ( 12/14/2012 )
- Seniors—in growing numbers—present special health and human rights concerns ( 12/11/2012 )
- Experts Say Exposure to Violence in Childhood Increases Risk of Violence in Adulthood ( 12/10/2012 )
- PAHO Director welcomes U.N. support for cholera elimination in Hispaniola ( 12/10/2012 )
- GAVI honors four PAHO member countries for their immunization achievements ( 12/07/2012 )
- PAHO, World Federation of Sporting Goods discuss joint action to promote physical activity in the Americas ( 12/05/2012 )
- Nicaragua hosts COMISCA XXXVII Ordinary Meeting ( 12/05/2012 )
- PAHO Director to participate in meeting of WHO’s Program, Budget and Administration Committee ( 12/05/2012 )
- Pan American Health Organization celebrates 110th anniversary ( 12/04/2012 )
- Disabilities affect 140-180 million people in the Americas ( 12/03/2012 )
- Director highlights achievements, challenges during PAHO’s 110-year history ( 12/03/2012 )
- PAHO celebrates 110th anniversary ( 12/01/2012 )
- HIV treatment brings countries of the Americas closer to “zero” ( 11/30/2012 )
- Living with HIV when one partner is positive and the other is negative ( 11/29/2012 )
- Regional meeting on sexual and reproductive health of adolescents and youths ( 11/28/2012 )
- Measles and Rubella: Emergency Plan of Action to Be Implemented to Keep the Americas Free of These Diseases ( 11/28/2012 )
- International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: Experts to discuss links with violence against children ( 11/26/2012 )
- PAHO Director met with Special Envoy of the World Bank to Haiti ( 11/22/2012 )
- PAHO Deputy Director urges integrated approach to neglected tropical diseases ( 11/22/2012 )
- Spanish cooperation agency reaffirms commitment to working with PAHO in the Americas ( 11/22/2012 )
- Representatives of 76 countries agreed on work plan to combat drug counterfeiting ( 11/21/2012 )
- MERCOSUR recognizes Mirta Roses leadership at PAHO ( 11/21/2012 )
- International Men’s Day: Men in the Americas live 5 to 7 Years Less than Women ( 11/20/2012 )
- Health experts call for better HIV surveillance in the Americas ( 11/20/2012 )
- Infant Mortality Falls by More than Half in 20 Years, but Disparities among Countries in the Americas Persist ( 11/20/2012 )
- Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association Honors PAHO Manager Marcos Espinal ( 11/20/2012 )
- Delegates from 76 Countries Launch Global Mechanism in Buenos Aires to Fight Drug Counterfeiting ( 11/19/2012 )
- Pedestrians are the Most Affected by Traffic Accidents, Causing 5 Million Injuries per Year ( 11/16/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Panel on the Health Situation of Men in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 11/16/2012 )
- Brazil Awards Order of Medical Merit to Dr. Roses for her Efforts to Improve Health ( 11/15/2012 )
- Experts to Debate Counterfeit Medicines at WHO Global Summit ( 11/15/2012 )
- Diabetes Shows Upward Trend in the Americas ( 11/14/2012 )
- PALTEX is presented to the health community in Puerto Rico ( 11/14/2012 )
- In the Americas, tobacco is linked to 7 in 10 deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 11/12/2012 )
- New International Protocol Adopted to Combat Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products ( 11/12/2012 )
- PAHO Honors 2012 Malaria Champions of the Americas ( 11/08/2012 )
- Regional Consultation on Epidemiological Information on HIV Infection Begins ( 11/08/2012 )
- World Radiography Day: Two-Thirds of the World’s Population has no Access to Diagnostic Imaging ( 11/08/2012 )
- Regional Innovation Competition calls for proposals on the use of Information Technology to improve Public Health ( 11/07/2012 )
- Pan American Journal of Public Health ( 11/06/2012 )
- WHO: Routine Vaccination reaching four in five Children but 22 Million still Miss Out ( 11/06/2012 )
- International Summit of Ecoclubs: PAHO/WHO Proposes to Promote Knowledge Management and Communication ( 11/05/2012 )
- El Paso Gave the Key of the City to the Director of PAHO ( 11/01/2012 )
- USAID triples its financial support for PAHO/WHO project to fight tuberculosis in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 10/31/2012 )
- Atlas of Health and Climate Launches new Collaboration between Public Health and Meteorological Communities ( 10/31/2012 )
- Hurricane Sandy Causes Damages in the United States while the Caribbean Works on Needs Assessment ( 10/31/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Launches Mobile Application that Monitors Student Health in the Americas ( 10/27/2012 )
- NCDs problem in the Americas needs collaboration and partnerships between sectors and agencies ( 10/26/2012 )
- Recommendation Calls for Exploring Collaboration between Public Vaccine Producers in the Americas ( 10/25/2012 )
- CRICS9 Concludes Sessions with Advances in the Area of Scientific Information and its Relation to eHealth ( 10/24/2012 )
- PAHO Celebrates 20 years without Polio in the Americas and Calls to Maintain High Vaccination Coverage ( 10/24/2012 )
- Priority Setting in Health: Supporting health technology assessment in the Americas ( 10/23/2012 )
- Regional Meeting on the Health of Women and Children ( 10/23/2012 )
- CRICS9: Experts Highlight Importance of eHealth in Access to Health Services ( 10/22/2012 )
- Fighting NCDs Requires Commitment from All Sectors: With Clear Rules of Engagement including Conflicts of Interest, It Can Be Done ( 10/21/2012 )
- Instan a expandir el testeo para frenar el VIH en Latinoamérica ( 10/19/2012 )
- Expertos revisan avances de la Salud Mental en la región de las Américas ( 10/18/2012 )
- We Must Act Urgently and Forcefully to Reduce Inequalities and Inequities in the Americas, says Director of PAHO ( 10/18/2012 )
- International Experts to Review Vaccination Progress and Challenges in the Americas ( 10/17/2012 )
- International Health Leaders Pledge to Work Together to Eliminate Cholera in Haiti and the Dominican Republic ( 10/16/2012 )
- PAHO and the Central American Tourism Integration Secretariat Seek to Strengthen Joint work in Health and Tourism ( 10/15/2012 )
- Washing Hands with Soap and Water Reduces by 50% Childhood Diarrhea and by 25% Respiratory Infections ( 10/15/2012 )
- In Latin America and the Caribbean, 18% of Births are from Adolescent Mothers ( 10/11/2012 )
- Health Authorities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic Discussed Common Strategies to Eliminate Cholera ( 10/11/2012 )
- Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Intervention for Eliminating Cholera on Hispaniola ( 10/11/2012 )
- VIH: la epidemia parece haberse estabilizado pero la mitad de los infectados desconoce su estado ( 10/11/2012 )
- Meeting will Discuss Strategies to Expand Care for People with HIV in South America ( 10/11/2012 )
- International Day for Reduction of Disasters: Women and Girls are Recognized for their Contributions to Communities ( 10/11/2012 )
- World Mental Health Day: Depression, the Most Common Mental Disorder ( 10/09/2012 )
- PAHO and the International Atomic Energy Agency Sign an Agreement to Enhance their Collaboration ( 10/08/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Pushes Forward Roadmap to Support Parliamentary Activity on Health in the Americas ( 10/03/2012 )
- Countries pledge to promote health information as a public good in the Americas ( 10/02/2012 )
- International Day of Older Persons: Aging Population Presents Challenges, Opportunities for Countries of the Americas ( 10/01/2012 )
- World Heart Day: Cardiovascular Diseases Cause 1.9 Million Deaths a Year in the Americas ( 09/28/2012 )
- Virtual dialogues will address the present and future of eHealth in the Americas ( 09/28/2012 )
- Rabies Cases Have Declined 95 Percent in the Americas Since 1980 ( 09/27/2012 )
- Health Authorities Adopt Strategy to Improve Child Health in the Americas ( 09/26/2012 )
- Health Leaders Define Priorities for Joint Action in the Americas ( 09/24/2012 )
- Delegates briefed on changes at the Global Fund ( 09/21/2012 )
- Countries of the Americas seek to prevent 3 million deaths from noncommunicable diseases by 2025 ( 09/20/2012 )
- Countries of the Americas Seek Continued GAVI Support for their National Immunization Programs ( 09/20/2012 )
- Dr. Mirta Roses Periago Named Director Emeritus of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau ( 09/19/2012 )
- Dr. Carissa Etienne of Dominica is Elected PAHO Director ( 09/19/2012 )
- Book on Vaccination Week in the Americas is presented at the 28th Pan American Sanitary Conference ( 09/18/2012 )
- World Bank, CARICOM, Red Cross, and WASH Advocates join coalition to eliminate cholera from the Island of Hispaniola ( 09/18/2012 )
- Innovative public health leaders are honored in special event ( 09/18/2012 )
- Latin America and the Caribbean Have Gained 45 years in Life Expectancy Since 1900 ( 09/17/2012 )
- 28th Pan American Sanitary Conference Opens Today at PAHO Headquarters ( 09/17/2012 )
- Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten are admitted as new PAHO Associate Members ( 09/17/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO and APHA Sign Memorandum of Understanding During the 28th Pan American Sanitary Conference ( 09/17/2012 )
- Dr. Roses reports on PAHO institutional change, public health progress in the Americas ( 09/17/2012 )
- Wellness Week in the Americas Begins ( 09/15/2012 )
- New regional agency will coordinate public health action in the Caribbean ( 09/15/2012 )
- The technical cooperation on matters of health and human security is celebrated within a binational summit in Ciudad Juárez ( 09/14/2012 )
- PAHO Director Briefs Ambassadors to the OAS on the 28th Pan American Sanitary Conference ( 09/13/2012 )
- Achievements of the Ecoclubs on the U.S-Mexico border are celebrated ( 09/13/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO to launch Health in the Americas report at Pan American Sanitary Conference ( 09/13/2012 )
- 28th Pan American Sanitary Conference Begins Today ( 09/11/2012 )
- PAHO Highlights the Importance of Spanish Cooperation in Health in the Americas on Donor Day ( 09/10/2012 )
- World Suicide Prevention Day: Strategies to Prevent it ( 09/10/2012 )
- The Pan American Health Organization Director Dr. Mirta Roses will recognize the best in journalism on the border ( 09/06/2012 )
- Symposium on Health and Human Security in the Americas ( 09/05/2012 )
- Promoting International Nursing Networks to Stimulate Communication and Exchange of Information among Projects ( 08/31/2012 )
- Governments, private sector, and civil society commit to reduce salt consumption through region-wide partnership ( 08/30/2012 )
- PAHO held its Walk for Health as part of Wellness Week ( 08/30/2012 )
- Management of Scientific and Technical Information in Health Sciences Strengthened ( 08/28/2012 )
- Partnerships are Critical for an Effective Cancer Prevention and Control, Dr. Andrus Says ( 08/28/2012 )
- Tropical Storm Isaac ( 08/26/2012 )
- International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Applied to Disability Prevalence Studies in the Americas ( 08/21/2012 )
- The PAHO Knowledge Center in Public Health and Disasters already available on line ( 08/20/2012 )
- Use of Oral Vaccine can Complement Cholera Elimination Efforts on the Island of Hispaniola, Experts Say ( 08/16/2012 )
- WHO Welcomes Landmark Decision from Australia’s High Court on Tobacco Plain Packaging Act ( 08/16/2012 )
- World Humanitarian Day—A Date to Recognize the Dedication of Humanitarian Workers ( 08/15/2012 )
- Information Professionals in Health Sciences Invited to Present Papers on eHealth in the Americas ( 08/14/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO and the Department of Health of Puerto Rico Sign Agreement to Strengthen Technical Cooperation in Health ( 08/09/2012 )
- Country Representatives Participate in Consultation of Strategy on Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases ( 08/09/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Calls for Intensified Efforts to Protect the Health and Rights of The Indigenous Peoples of the Americas ( 08/09/2012 )
- Safe Motherhood Initiative Best Practices Are Advanced in Latin America ( 08/07/2012 )
- Essential Medicines List for Emergencies and Disasters in the Caribbean ( 08/03/2012 )
- PAHO and RAD-AID agree joint effort to improve the quality of radiology services in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 08/02/2012 )
- Mental Health Care Systems Reforms to be Analyzed ( 07/31/2012 )
- PAHO launches Primary Health Care Collaborative Network to promote cooperation and exchange of experiences ( 07/30/2012 )
- PAHO Calls for Renewed Commitment to Support Broader Use of Best Breastfeeding Practices ( 07/30/2012 )
- Nutritional Composition of Foods and their Advertising in Chile ( 07/30/2012 )
- Progress Towards Achieving the Health Agenda for the Americas 2008-2017 is Assessed ( 07/30/2012 )
- Agriculture and Health Authorities Highlight the Importance of Coordinated Interaction between Agriculture, Health and Environment to Ensure Food and Nutritional Security ( 07/27/2012 )
- Dr. Mirta Roses Receives Award "Orden de la Cruz del Sur", the Highest Honor Awarded by the Government of Chile to Individuals who have Excelled in the Field of Health ( 07/27/2012 )
- Agriculture Ministers of Health and Agriculture Discuss Plans for Sustainable Food Production and Food Safety ( 07/26/2012 )
- PAHO Calls for Strengthening the Fight Against Hepatitis, a "Silent" Disease that Affects Millions of People in the Americas ( 07/26/2012 )
- Dr. Mirta Roses, Director of PAHO Participated in the Interagency Forum "Towards an Integrated Epidemiological Surveillance" ( 07/26/2012 )
- Experts Present Paper on Sexual Education at the International AIDS Conference ( 07/25/2012 )
- First Lady of Chile, Cecilia Morel, presents during the Meeting of the Pan American Commission for Food Safety COPAIA 6 ( 07/25/2012 )
- Analyzing strategies to improve antiretroviral therapies in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 07/24/2012 )
- Countries share their experiences in HIV care programs in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 07/21/2012 )
- Experts discuss policy measures to control and prevent co-infection of HIV and viral hepatitis ( 07/21/2012 )
- WHO: Four ways to reduce hepatitis infections in people who inject drugs ( 07/21/2012 )
- Jamaica’s Minister of Health visits PAHO HQ in Washington DC ( 07/20/2012 )
- WHO issues first guidance on use of antiretrovirals by HIV-negative people at high risk to prevent infection ( 07/20/2012 )
- PAHO launches self-learning course on risk communication strategies ( 07/20/2012 )
- Ministers of Health and Agriculture will Meet to Join Forces and Improve the Well-being of the Peoples in the Americas ( 07/19/2012 )
- PAHO events during the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington, D.C. ( 07/19/2012 )
- WHO: HIV drug resistance is present but can be managed ( 07/19/2012 )
- Taxes, prices and the fight against the illegal trade: measures to reduce demand for tobacco products ( 07/18/2012 )
- 'Strategic use' of HIV medicines could help end transmission of virus ( 07/18/2012 )
- PAHO staff meets with Caritas Internationalis representative ( 07/18/2012 )
- PAHO and the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná agree to develop an online system for ethics review committees ( 07/16/2012 )
- The Dominican Republic hosted the XXVIII RESSCAD Meeting ( 07/16/2012 )
- Children with disabilities more likely to experience violence ( 07/13/2012 )
- A node to the Virtual Campus of Public Health for Puerto Rico is Explored ( 07/13/2012 )
- WHO joins call for renewed focus on family planning ( 07/12/2012 )
- Regional Observatory of Human Resources in Health ( 07/12/2012 )
- Free obstetric care in Haiti ( 07/10/2012 )
- Peruvian cuisine: new platform for good nutrition ( 07/05/2012 )
- Canada's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Americas and Consular Affairs, visits PAHO ( 07/03/2012 )
- Study will try to understand the effects of the Tangolates method ( 07/03/2012 )
- Household smoke is major cause of illness in developing countries ( 07/02/2012 )
- PAHO recognizes COFEPRIS as a National Regulatory Authority of Regional Reference ( 07/02/2012 )
- New partner organizations back water and sanitation investments to eliminate cholera from Hispaniola ( 06/29/2012 )
- CDC Expert Discusses Role of Incident Management in Large-Scale Operations ( 06/29/2012 )
- PAHO presents photography exhibit "Water, Health, and Hope in Hispaniola" at the OAS ( 06/28/2012 )
- PAHO highlights countries’ progress, challenges in expanding access to HIV treatment ( 06/27/2012 )
- PAHO Director Visits the Gulbenkian Foundation to Discuss and Share Experiences in the Americas on Mental Health ( 06/27/2012 )
- Experts say reducing demand is key goal for emerging drug policies ( 06/26/2012 )
- Latin American Experts Debate the Future of Hospitals in the Americas ( 06/26/2012 )
- Rio + 20 declares health key to sustainable development ( 06/25/2012 )
- Road Safety is the Subject of a UN Rio+20 Side Event ( 06/22/2012 )
- PAHO and the Government of Catalonia Signed a Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Cooperation in Health ( 06/22/2012 )
- Candidates for the position of Director of the Pan American Sanitary Bureau to Present Platforms at Forum ( 06/22/2012 )
- The Executive Committee of PAHO/WHO Concluded its Deliberations in Washington, DC ( 06/21/2012 )
- The Health of the Island of Hispaniola at the Heart of Rio+20 ( 06/20/2012 )
- Multiple Reports Discussed at the Third Session of the Executive Committee of PAHO/WHO ( 06/20/2012 )
- Winners of Journalism Award Highlight Benefits of Pneumococcal and Rotavirus Vaccines ( 06/20/2012 )
- The Executive Committee of PAHO/WHO continues its deliberations in Washington, DC ( 06/19/2012 )
- The Future We Want: A Healthier Planet ( 06/19/2012 )
- New Emergency Operations Center and Knowledge Center Now Open at PAHO Headquarters ( 06/19/2012 )
- 150th Session of the Executive Committee of PAHO/WHO Has Begun ( 06/15/2012 )
- Fewer Maternal and Child Deaths but too many women and children still dying ( 06/14/2012 )
- Road to Rio +20: The Importance of Health and Equity to Ensure a Sustainable Development ( 06/13/2012 )
- Progress on Global Burden of Disease 2010 Study ( 06/13/2012 )
- More Voluntary Blood Donations Essential ( 06/13/2012 )
- IARC: Diesel Engine Exhaust Carcinogenic ( 06/13/2012 )
- PAHO and ACTO Discuss Issues to Strengthen Cooperation in Health in Countries of the Amazon ( 06/12/2012 )
- EURO Delegation Visits PAHO Headquarters to Strengthen Cooperation between Regions ( 06/11/2012 )
- Participation of PAHO/WHO in the 42 OAS General Assembly ( 06/11/2012 )
- Johns Hopkins Leadership Program in Global Tobacco Control Participates in Panel at PAHO Headquarters ( 06/08/2012 )
- International Partners Back Investment in Water and Sanitation to Eliminate Cholera From the Island of Hispaniola ( 06/07/2012 )
- The Region Has Made Advances in Development, Still Faces Challenges in Health, Says PAHO Director at the University of Bahia ( 06/05/2012 )
- Vaccine Suppliers Receive Report on Immunization in the Americas ( 06/05/2012 )
- PAHO Director addresses challenges in water and sanitation in the region during XXXIII Congress of AIDIS ( 06/04/2012 )
- Dr. Mirta Roses meets with officials of the Area of Sustainable Development and Environmental Health ( 06/04/2012 )
- Mercury in skin lightening soaps and creams ( 06/01/2012 )
- Panel examined tobacco industry interference in the Region since the entry into force of the Framework Convention ( 06/01/2012 )
- PAHO warns of tobacco industry interference in the countries of the Americas ( 05/31/2012 )
- Safe Motherhood Initiative announces winners of photography and best practices contests in maternal health ( 05/29/2012 )
- 65th World Health Assembly closes with new global health measures ( 05/29/2012 )
- Uruguay is the first country in Latin America free of the insect that transmits Chagas disease ( 05/25/2012 )
- PAHO Director meets with delegation from the Nippon Foundation in Geneva ( 05/25/2012 )
- World Health Assembly supports WHO reform agenda ( 05/24/2012 )
- Ministers of the Americas share their experiences at the Sixty-fifth World Health Assembly ( 05/23/2012 )
- PAHO and the Global Fund against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria signed an agreement within the framework of the World Health Assembly ( 05/23/2012 )
- Dr Margaret Chan appointed to a second term as Director-General of the World Health Organization ( 05/23/2012 )
- Launch of book on Lee Jong-Wook, former Director General of WHO ( 05/22/2012 )
- Notes: Friday, 25 May 2012 ( 05/22/2012 )
- Panel discusses how to incorporate gender equity and human rights in health care reform ( 05/22/2012 )
- Best days for public health are ahead of us, says WHO Director-General ( 05/21/2012 )
- PAHO Director emphasized to the OIE the progress and challenges in the fight against FMD in the Americas ( 05/21/2012 )
- PAHO photography exhibit, “Vaccination: An Act of Love,” on display at World Health Assembly in Geneva ( 05/21/2012 )
- "Therapies" to change sexual orientation lack medical justification and threaten health ( 05/17/2012 )
- Global Internet Day 2012 ( 05/17/2012 )
- WHO and PAHO honor efforts to counter the actions of the tobacco industry in the Americas ( 05/16/2012 )
- 39th COSALFA Opened by the President of the Republic of Paraguay ( 05/16/2012 )
- New WHO statistics highlight increases in blood pressure and diabetes, other noncommunicable risk factors ( 05/16/2012 )
- International Day of Families ( 05/15/2012 )
- Countries of the Americas promote integrated action to eliminate neglected diseases ( 05/15/2012 )
- Input invited for 11th International Classification of Diseases ( 05/14/2012 )
- Pan American Forum to promote cross-sector action against non-communicable diseases ( 05/11/2012 )
- PAHO launches site to promote cooperation between countries at Knowledge from the South Fair ( 05/11/2012 )
- Experts to analyze progress toward elimination of trachoma, the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness ( 05/11/2012 )
- PAHO Director receives Order of Merit from the government of Peru ( 05/11/2012 )
- Brazil’s Secretary of Health Care visits PAHO to discuss proposals for international technical cooperation ( 05/10/2012 )
- Road to Rio +20: Sustainable Development and Environmental Health ( 05/09/2012 )
- PAHO, OAS join forces to reduce demand for drugs in the Americas ( 05/09/2012 )
- Experts pledge multisectoral action to fight non-communicable diseases ( 05/09/2012 )
- Minister of Health of Costa Rica spoke about the health situation of her country at PAHO Headquarters ( 05/08/2012 )
- Leaders from all sectors attend first meeting of the Pan American Forum for Action on Non-communicable Diseases ( 05/08/2012 )
- PAHO launches Regional Platform on Access and Innovation for Health Technologies ( 05/07/2012 )
- At CARMEN meeting, health experts discuss action on non-communicable diseases ( 05/07/2012 )
- WHO highlights importance of good hand hygiene for patient safety ( 05/05/2012 )
- Presidents, health authorities, PAHO and international organizations participated in Vaccination Week ( 05/04/2012 )
- PAHO calls for a new generation of HIV treatment programs in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 05/03/2012 )
- Celebrating World Press Freedom Day ( 05/03/2012 )
- Top PAHO officials meet Gates Foundation counterparts, visit global health centers in Seattle on public health priorities ( 05/02/2012 )
- Five candidates vie to become PAHO Director in 2013 ( 05/02/2012 )
- Honduran Volunteers Knock on Doors With Vaccines for Children and Pregnant Women During Vaccination Week ( 04/28/2012 )
- El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Guatemala Launch Tenth Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/28/2012 )
- Finding Solutions for Worker's Health in an Informal Economy: A Dialogue in the Americas ( 04/27/2012 )
- Vaccination Week in the Americas Seeks to Reach the Region's Indigenous Populations ( 04/27/2012 )
- An example for the parents on vaccination of her children arrives from Honduras ( 04/26/2012 )
- PAHO Revolving Fund helps countries acquire vaccines for Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/26/2012 )
- Honduras launches Vaccination Week with representatives of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, government officials, and the Assistant Director of PAHO ( 04/25/2012 )
- Millions of women and older adults will be vaccinated during Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/25/2012 )
- “Malaria Champions of the Americas” contest seeks best practices in malaria diagnostic testing, treatment, and surveillance ( 04/25/2012 )
- Officials on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border join Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/25/2012 )
- Minister of Health of the Dominican Republic visits PAHO HQ in Washington ( 04/24/2012 )
- Challenges of adult immunization in global and regional context ( 04/24/2012 )
- Global partners launch new plan to control and eliminate measles and rubella ( 04/24/2012 )
- Preventing non-communicable diseases in adolescents and young adults ( 04/24/2012 )
- Art for Research: Images that illustrate changes in health, development, and innovation ( 04/24/2012 )
- Vaccination sparks new hope in a Haitian school ( 04/23/2012 )
- President Ollanta Humala, First Lady Nadine Heredia and Minister Alberto Tejada, launched vaccination campaign in the Americas in Peru ( 04/22/2012 )
- Guatemala launches Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/21/2012 )
- PAHO launches Vaccination Week in the Americas in Haiti, with intensive vaccination activities focused on children ( 04/21/2012 )
- Dominican Republic Launched its Vaccination Week ( 04/20/2012 )
- Laying the Foundation for Healthy and Productive Living: Prevention of NCDs in Adolescents and Youth ( 04/20/2012 )
- “Sanitation and Water for All” partners meet at PAHO ( 04/19/2012 )
- Vaccination Week in the Americas seeks to protect 44 million people in the region ( 04/19/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO and the Government of El Salvador signed Cooperation Strategy for 2012-2015 ( 04/19/2012 )
- Villa Centenario OPS Celebrates 10th Anniversary ( 04/19/2012 )
- Latin American Celebrities Support Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/18/2012 )
- Colombia Celebrates World Health Day 2012 ( 04/17/2012 )
- Haiti Begins Intensive Vaccination Activities ( 04/17/2012 )
- Comparative study of health and working conditions of health workers in Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica and Peru ( 04/17/2012 )
- First Ladies Help Launch of Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 04/15/2012 )
- VACUNATON 2012 ( 04/14/2012 )
- PAHO and the Ministry of Health of Colombia Launch Vaccination Week in the Americas at Regional Summit ( 04/14/2012 )
- PAHO and partners launch Vaccination Week in the Americas and World Immunization Week ( 04/13/2012 )
- PAHO Director Will Participate in VI Summit of the Americas and Launch of Vaccination Week ( 04/13/2012 )
- PAHO and Spain Sign $10.5 million Agreement for Health in the Americas ( 04/12/2012 )
- PAHO Celebrates World Health Day with Washington, D.C. Community ( 04/12/2012 )
- Call for Nominations: 2012 PAHO/PAHEF Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health ( 04/12/2012 )
- Washington, D.C., Declares April 12 “World Health Day” and Joins PAHO to Promote Healthy Aging ( 04/11/2012 )
- PAHO photography exhibit, “Vaccination: An Act of Love,” on display at Summit of the Americas ( 04/10/2012 )
- With Healthy Aging, Seniors Can Be a Valuable Social and Economic Asset ( 04/10/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Calls on Donors to Resume Funding for Health in Haiti ( 04/09/2012 )
- Making cities and communities age-friendly is an effective policy to ensure a healthier ageing process ( 04/06/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Publishes Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Needs of Older Persons in Disaster Situations in the Caribbean ( 04/06/2012 )
- World Health Day: With a Growing Population of Older Adults, the Challenge Is to Ensure Healthy Aging ( 04/05/2012 )
- Committee on Elimination of Measles and Rubella to Recommend Actions so Countries can Maintain Gains ( 04/05/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Sustainable Development and Health Toolkit for RIO+20 ( 04/05/2012 )
- Governor of Massachusetts Proclaims 7 April to be World Health Day ( 04/04/2012 )
- New Protocol Proposed to Address Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products ( 04/04/2012 )
- WHO/UN Discusses Public Health Challenges Associated with Aging Population ( 04/03/2012 )
- Innovations for Healthy Aging ( 04/02/2012 )
- IARC explores collaboration in cancer research in Latin America ( 03/29/2012 )
- Dr. Roses Visit to Cuba for WHO GPG Meeting ( 03/27/2012 )
- PAHO Launches New Platform to Promote Access to Health Technologies and Innovation ( 03/26/2012 )
- Global Policy Group of WHO arrives in Cuba ( 03/26/2012 )
- PAHO, ECLAC and countries discuss guidelines to account for expenditures in reproductive health, maternal and child health ( 03/21/2012 )
- Global experts discuss policy recommendations on training and education for health professionals ( 03/21/2012 )
- New Study Reveals Significant Healthcare System Costs Associated with Meningococcal Disease ( 03/20/2012 )
- PAHO Director Presents Annual Report at OAS ( 03/20/2012 )
- Caribbean Health Officials Seek Common Strategy for Health Workforce Development ( 03/19/2012 )
- Despite Progress, TB Remains a Leading Killer in the Americas ( 03/15/2012 )
- Conference examines use of human rights laws & instruments to promote health ( 03/15/2012 )
- Subcommittee on Program, Budget and Administration Meets at PAHO ( 03/14/2012 )
- Health authorities from Haiti and the Dominican Republic pledge joint action to eliminate cholera ( 03/13/2012 )
- Health Authorities, Cooperating Agencies and Sister Institutions Meet to Support Vaccination in Haiti ( 03/12/2012 )
- PAHO/WHO Honors Efforts to Advance Women’s Health Equality in Latin America ( 03/09/2012 )
- Doctor Roses Honored in Bolivia ( 03/08/2012 )
- Chile and PAHO/WHO agree on technical cooperation for implementation of the National Plan on eHealth ( 03/08/2012 )
- Health workers trained to strengthen immunization campaign in Haiti ( 03/08/2012 )
- PAHO Partners with Latter-day Saint Charities to Improve Health in the Americas ( 03/07/2012 )
- Millennium Development Goal Drinking Water Target Met ( 03/06/2012 )
- PAHO Director Presents Guinness Record for Handwashing to Peru and Names Dr. David Tejada as "Public Health Hero of the Americas" ( 03/05/2012 )
- Subregional Meeting of Representatives and Center Directors PAHO/WHO in South America ( 03/05/2012 )
- PAHO Deputy Director Visits Colombia to Participate in First Vaccination Forum ( 03/02/2012 )
- Mobilizing seniors is essential to health and sustainability ( 03/02/2012 )
- Ministry of Health distinguishes PAHO Director with Order of Hipólito Unanue ( 03/02/2012 )
- David Tejada de Rivero Honored by PAHO with Award "Public Health Hero of the Americas" ( 03/02/2012 )
- Epidemiologist Ciro de Quadros Received BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award ( 03/01/2012 )
- Meeting of the Pan American Forum for Action on Noncommunicable Diseases ( 02/29/2012 )
- PAHO, CDC publish guide on preparing for chikungunya virus introduction in the Americas ( 02/26/2012 )
- Stronger Surveillance Systems Have Broad Benefits ( 02/24/2012 )
- Chinese Drug Regulatory Authorities Briefed at PAHO ( 02/22/2012 )
- PAHO Funds Training in Epidemiology for Health Officials in the Region ( 02/22/2012 )
- Dr. Roses Opens PAHO/ WHO Subregional Managers Meeting in Nicaragua ( 02/21/2012 )
- Regional Director of PAHO/WHO Visits Guatemala to Reaffirm Commitment to Technical Cooperation in Health ( 02/20/2012 )
- Experts See Progress in Incorporating a Gender Perspective into Health Programs ( 02/16/2012 )
- Call: Knowledge of the South: Regional Exchange of Solutions ( 02/13/2012 )
- PAHO Caribbean Subregional Managers’ Meeting ( 02/10/2012 )
- Canada reforms medical education to address changing health needs ( 02/09/2012 )
- PAHO Report Urges Higher Tobacco Taxes, Bans on Advertising ( 02/08/2012 )
- Road to Rio + 20: Experts Agree Health Should Be on Agenda ( 02/08/2012 )
- Mexico Health Secretary visits the Observatory for Safety and Peaceful Co-existence of the Juarez Municipality ( 02/07/2012 )
- Initiative of Regulatory Authorities of Regional Reference Continues its Progress ( 02/02/2012 )
- Consultative Working Group to Draft New PAHO Budget Policy ( 02/02/2012 )
- Two-thirds of future cancer cases will be in developing countries ( 02/01/2012 )
- PAHO Seminar on Trade and Public Health ( 01/31/2012 )
- Bioethical Issues in Pandemics ( 01/30/2012 )
- New Cases of Leprosy in the World Fell More than 40% in Six Years ( 01/27/2012 )
- Author Presents Immunology IV: Clinical Applications in Health and Disease ( 01/25/2012 )
- Andrus Takes Cholera Call to Action to Capitol Hill ( 01/24/2012 )
- Presentation of Preliminary Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 ( 01/19/2012 )
- WHO Executive Board concluded 130th session on January 23 ( 01/18/2012 )
- Dr Margaret Chan nominated for a second term to be WHO Director-General ( 01/18/2012 )
- Haiti Quake Efforts Were Hampered by Poor Information Sharing ( 01/13/2012 )
- Experts Call for Major Investments in Water and Sanitation to End Cholera in Haiti and the Dominican Republic ( 01/11/2012 )
- Call for Applications: Public Health Fellowship in Government ( 01/06/2012 )
- PAHO is Now a COPOLAD Collaborating Institution ( 01/04/2012 )
- Call to Action: A Cholera-Free Hispaniola ( 12/28/2011 )
- Recognizing the Best Articles on New Vaccines ( 12/27/2011 )
- Health for transgender people: recommendations for health services ( 12/27/2011 )
- Peru, Mexico, and Argentina Help the Region of the Americas Beat the Guinness World Record for Simultaneous Handwashing ( 12/22/2011 )
- The Argentine Health System and its Long-term Path: Achievements and Future Challenges ( 12/19/2011 )
- Brazil to Become World’s Largest Smoke-free Country ( 12/15/2011 )
- World Malaria Report 2011 ( 12/14/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO Representation for the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands Announces the Opening of its Newly Relocated Office ( 12/09/2011 )
- Mexico declares breastfeeding a top health priority ( 12/07/2011 )
- One Year After the Outbreak of the Cholera Epidemic in Dominican Republic, Technical Personnel Assess Response ( 12/07/2011 )
- PAHO launches new human rights report, honors leaders on the right to health ( 12/06/2011 )
- Researchers seek to ensure safety of women in studies of gender-based violence ( 12/06/2011 )
- PAHO-USAID Training Program in Tuberculosis: Terms of Reference 2012 ( 12/05/2011 )
- 3 December, Medicine Day in the Americas ( 12/03/2011 )
- PAHO Marks 109th Anniversary ( 12/02/2011 )
- Solutions for Climate Change and Food Security to be Highlighted at South-South Expo 2011 ( 12/01/2011 )
- Third Ibero-American Contest for Good Health Promotion Practices in School Settings ( 11/30/2011 )
- Countries of the Americas Advance toward Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis ( 11/28/2011 )
- Jerry Rivera Asks Men to Speak Out to Stop Violence against Women ( 11/25/2011 )
- Puerto Rico Presents Pilot Project for the Prevention and Control of Dengue ( 11/23/2011 )
- PAHO Assistant Director presents PAHO's work at Meeting of Bishops of the Pastoral of Health ( 11/23/2011 )
- Guyana students win CFNI nutrition contest ( 11/23/2011 )
- Professionals discuss strategic plan to address mental health problems on the U.S.-Mexico Border ( 11/22/2011 )
- Caribbean conference on forging a sustainable response to the regional HIV epidemic ( 11/22/2011 )
- USAID Grants PAHO $5 Million to Improve Health in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 11/21/2011 )
- Only One Candidate Proposed for Election of the WHO Director-General ( 11/21/2011 )
- First Regional Forum on Human Resources for Health and Indigenous People: The Challenge of Interculturality ( 11/18/2011 )
- Mobile phones: promising tool for immunization programs ( 11/18/2011 )
- From Chile, Alternative Treatments for Diseases of Aging ( 11/17/2011 )
- Colombia, First Country in the Americas to Eliminate River Blindness ( 11/16/2011 )
- HIV Experts Urge Better Management of HIV/AIDS Medicines ( 11/16/2011 )
- IV Ibero-American Summit of Family Medicine has began ( 11/16/2011 )
- Live: How to Improve Nutrition in the Americas ( 11/16/2011 )
- VII Latin American Prize for Health Journalism ( 11/15/2011 )
- Diabetes: Disease on the Rise in the Americas ( 11/14/2011 )
- 87th Anniversary of the Pan American Sanitary Code ( 11/11/2011 )
- Countries of the Americas Face Major Challenges in Mental Health ( 11/10/2011 )
- Experts Analyze Obstacles to Universal HIV Treatment in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 11/09/2011 )
- PAHO Honors Malaria Champions of the Americas 2011 ( 11/09/2011 )
- Men’s Health, HIV and Sexual Diversity ( 11/08/2011 )
- Launching of Online Course on Health Promotion at PAHO ( 11/07/2011 )
- PAHO and Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Sign Framework Agreement ( 11/04/2011 )
- WHO'S Executive Board Supports Reform Proposals ( 11/04/2011 )
- A “Voice for Public Health” in Canada: CPHA ( 11/03/2011 )
- Countries of the Americas are Taking Action to Reduce Salt Consumption and Save Lives ( 11/02/2011 )
- Second Virtual Event on Open Access in Argentina ( 11/02/2011 )
- Work of PAHO Representative in Brazil is Recognized for his Contribution Towards an Universal Unified Health System ( 11/01/2011 )
- Chan: The World Needs a WHO Made Stronger by Reform ( 11/01/2011 )
- Andrus at APHA: Chronic Diseases Require All-Society Approach ( 10/31/2011 )
- Caribbean Countries Actively Engaged in the Elimination of Mother-Child Transmission of HIV and Congenital Syphilis ( 10/28/2011 )
- Obesity: Complex Problem Needing an All-of-Society Approach ( 10/25/2011 )
- Italy Boosts Efficiency to Support Universal Health Care ( 10/25/2011 )
- AMRO Countries Plan for Executive Board Meeting on WHO Reform ( 10/25/2011 )
- Haiti’s Health Partners Pledge Support for Plan to Improve Vaccination ( 10/21/2011 )
- In Rio, Countries Agree to Take Action on the Social Determinants of Health ( 10/21/2011 )
- Jerry Rivera to support “Unite to End Violence against Women” campaign ( 10/20/2011 )
- Central American Health Officials Mobilize to Help People Affected by Floods and Landslides ( 10/20/2011 )
- Spain's Ministry of Health and PAHO Signed an Agreement to Improve the Training of Residents in Specialties in Health Sciences ( 10/20/2011 )
- Youth Pledge to Work on Social Determinants of Health ( 10/19/2011 )
- PAHO and the Government of Spain Seek Closer Cooperation in the Coming Years ( 10/19/2011 )
- Iranian Physician Describes HIV/AIDS Work that Led to Imprisonment ( 10/17/2011 )
- World Conference Examines Impact of Social Inequities on Health ( 10/14/2011 )
- Art for Research: Images of Health, Development and Innovation ( 10/13/2011 )
- Celebrating World Handwashing Day ( 10/13/2011 )
- PAHO and AEMPS aim to strengthen cooperation strategies in pharmaceutical regulation ( 10/13/2011 )
- World Mental Health Day: A Call for Greater Investment in Mental Health Services ( 10/10/2011 )
- PAHO: Renewing our Commitments to Strengthening Integration and Multilateral Actions in Public Health ( 10/07/2011 )
- FDA, Multilaterals Team Up for Product Safety ( 10/05/2011 )
- PAHO presents study on financing international cooperation for health ( 10/03/2011 )
- The Changing Face of Leadership ( 09/30/2011 )
- JID Publishes “Success Story” of Rubella Elimination in the Americas ( 09/30/2011 )
- PAHO's 51st Directing Council Comes to a Close ( 09/30/2011 )
- Action Urged to Mitigate the Health Effects of Climate Change ( 09/30/2011 )
- Health Officials Eye Measures to Curb Harmful Use of Alcohol ( 09/30/2011 )
- Nicaragua awarded the America 2011 prize for its successful reduction of maternal mortality ( 09/30/2011 )
- Countries of the Americas Adopt Plan to Reduce Malaria and Prevent its Reintroduction ( 09/29/2011 )
- Governments in the Americas Pledge to Create Epilepsy Care Programs ( 09/29/2011 )
- Health Leaders Vow Stepped-Up Efforts to Reduce Maternal Deaths ( 09/29/2011 )
- Directing Council Endorses Public Health Approach to Psychoactive Substance Use ( 09/29/2011 )
- Ministers of Health Approve Action Plan to Reduce Traffic Injuries ( 09/29/2011 )
- PAHO and Chile Agree on Strategic Agenda for Technical Cooperation up to 2015 ( 09/28/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO to Support Governments of the Americas in the Development of eHealth Public Policies ( 09/28/2011 )
- Countries of the Americas Pledge Action to Improve Urban Health ( 09/28/2011 )
- PAHO, ACTO to cooperate on health and knowledge management in Amazon Region ( 09/28/2011 )
- Experts Agree That Work Must Continue to Reduce Maternal Mortality ( 09/27/2011 )
- Women Leaders Urge Stronger Advocacy on Health and Public Policy ( 09/27/2011 )
- World Rabies Day: 28 September ( 09/27/2011 )
- PAHO, PAHEF Honor Public Health Leaders for Outstanding Contributions in the Americas ( 09/26/2011 )
- Health Authorities from the Americas Meet to Discuss Regional Health Strategies ( 09/26/2011 )
- Panel Discussion on Safe Motherhood and Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health ( 09/25/2011 )
- Ministers of Health Meet to Set Health Priorities for the Americas ( 09/22/2011 )
- Overview of Events During the UN Summit on Noncommunicable Diseases ( 09/22/2011 )
- Caribbean Action to Fight NCDs ( 09/22/2011 )
- From the Americas: Success Stories in the Fight against Noncommunicable Diseases ( 09/22/2011 )
- UN General Assembly announces historic commitment to fight noncommunicable diseases ( 09/21/2011 )
- Caribbean Leaders Praised for Early Action on Noncommunicable Diseases ( 09/21/2011 )
- Presentan estudios que vinculan enfermedades no transmisibles con el género ( 09/21/2011 )
- AMI+RAVREDA Celebrates 10 Years Fighting Against Malaria in the Amazon ( 09/15/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO, the Government of Haiti, and Canada Launch Project Manman ak timoun an sante in Port-au-Prince ( 09/15/2011 )
- Washington Post Forum Spotlights NCDs ( 09/15/2011 )
- Publication Emphasizes Safe Practices in Blood Transfusion ( 09/14/2011 )
- Deputy Director Explains PAHO Strategy to Reduce Burden of Noncommunicable Diseases ( 09/14/2011 )
- Launch of Wellness Week in New York and Cities throughout the Americas ( 09/14/2011 )
- Pan American Journal of Public Health: Special Issue on International Health ( 09/13/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO: Our Stories through Images - Vaccination An Act of Love ( 09/12/2011 )
- Celebrating 10 Years of Collaboration: Looking into the Future Together ( 09/12/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO and the Ministry of Health Reward Good Practices in Safe Motherhood ( 09/09/2011 )
- TransMilenio Thanks PAHO for Honorable Mention among Best Practices in Urban Planning and Health ( 09/06/2011 )
- Training Workshop - Problems Related with Alcohol Consumption and other Drugs ( 09/06/2011 )
- PAHO calls for assistance for Bahamas and Turk and Caicos after Hurricane Irene ( 09/01/2011 )
- PAHO and Ricardo Montaner work together to advocate for the protection of children with special abilities ( 08/29/2011 )
- Expert notes that regulation can help combat obesity and diabetes ( 08/26/2011 )
- Honduras Will be Present at the U.N. High Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases ( 08/26/2011 )
- EOC Situation Report: Hurricane Irene ( 08/26/2011 )
- New Psychological First Aid Guide Helps to Improve Mental Health After Disasters ( 08/25/2011 )
- Regional Meeting of Dengue Vaccine Initiative in Brazil Analyzed Advances and Challenges ( 08/23/2011 )
- IPCA met in Honduras to Assess Chagas Disease Progress in Central America ( 08/19/2011 )
- PAHO Participates in First World Summit for People of African Descent ( 08/19/2011 )
- PAHO Director Calls for Urgent Action to Integrate and Enhance Resources and Partnerships to Eliminate Neglected Diseases in the Americas ( 08/18/2011 )
- PAHO Assistant Director Meets with Officials in Honduras to Discuss Country's Health Ssituation ( 08/17/2011 )
- Journalism Award Winners Focus on Drug Resistance in Latin America ( 08/17/2011 )
- Is Self-regulation of Food Industry Enough? ( 08/15/2011 )
- 2011 International Youth Day: Change Our World ( 08/12/2011 )
- Workshop on Knowledge Management and Communications in PAHO/WHO Colombia ( 08/08/2011 )
- Social Determinants of Health Debated in Costa Rica ( 08/06/2011 )
- Drug Policies in Latin America are the Subject of Journalism Contest ( 08/02/2011 )
- PAHO, Seventh-day Adventists Partner to Strengthen Health Efforts in the Americas ( 07/28/2011 )
- PAHO: Supporting Breastfeeding is Everyone’s Responsibility ( 07/28/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO Warns of Growing Health Toll of Hepatitis ( 07/27/2011 )
- Community Health Workers Trained in Mental Health Promotion and Prevention in Ciudad Juarez ( 07/27/2011 )
- BRICS Health Ministers Meet to Seek Areas of Cooperation ( 07/26/2011 )
- New Manual Available for Diagnostic Imaging in the Community ( 07/21/2011 )
- Wellness Week to Promote Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases ( 07/19/2011 )
- Countries of the Region to Meet This Year to Discuss Plan of Action for the Decade of Vaccines ( 07/14/2011 )
- Countries of the Region Agree to Develop Strategy and Plan of Action on eHealth ( 07/12/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO and the Use of Social Networks ( 07/12/2011 )
- Experts: Maintain Immunization Achievements and Access to New Vaccines ( 07/11/2011 )
- Immunization Newsletter: Over 30 Years Reaching Every Corner of the Americas ( 07/11/2011 )
- Tackling and Eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) with Common Tools but Innovative Applications of Knowledge is a Moral Imperative ( 07/11/2011 )
- A Dear Friend of the Pan American Health Organization Turns 90 ( 07/08/2011 )
- Jon Andrus Introduces ProVac, a Project that Supports Country Decision-making on the Introduction of New Vaccines ( 07/08/2011 )
- WHO Urges More Countries to Require Large, Graphic Health Warnings on Tobacco Packaging ( 07/07/2011 )
- Experts call the Countries of the Americas Global Pioneers in Vaccination ( 07/06/2011 )
- In Latin America and the Caribbean, Most TB/HIV Coinfections Remain Undiagnosed ( 07/05/2011 )
- International Vaccination Experts to Meet in Buenos Aires ( 07/05/2011 )
- PAHO and the National Agency of Health Surveillance (ANVISA) of Brazil Strengthen Cooperation Strategies ( 06/30/2011 )
- PAHO, UNICEF Join Forces to Improve Maternal and Child Health in the Americas ( 06/29/2011 )
- Andean Health Agency visits PAHO/WHO Headquarters in Washington DC ( 06/28/2011 )
- Quebec Health System Benefits from “Lean Management” ( 06/28/2011 )
- Virtual Health Library, available to scholars all over Argentina ( 06/27/2011 )
- The Accidental Doctor ( 06/27/2011 )
- Executive Committee of PAHO/WHO concludes its deliberations in Washington, D.C. ( 06/24/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO Executive Committee concluded today its sessions in Washington, DC ( 06/23/2011 )
- Dr. Lea Guido Awarded the Friendship Medal in Cuba ( 06/21/2011 )
- UN Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases Is the Next Challenge, Global Health Council Experts Agree ( 06/18/2011 )
- PAHO at the Global Health Council ( 06/17/2011 )
- Tackling the Problem of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases Calls for Action from Many Sectors and Not Just Health ( 06/16/2011 )
- Preventing obesity requires interventions throughout the life course and across sectors ( 06/15/2011 )
- One in three blood units comes from voluntary donors in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 06/14/2011 )
- Pan American Conference on Obesity in Aruba Commits to Supporting Policies to Address the Problem ( 06/14/2011 )
- Reducing climate change is good for your health ( 06/14/2011 )
- CARPHA Partners Meet at PAHO/WHO ( 06/13/2011 )
- Nicaragua is Second Latin American Country to Achieve 100% Voluntary Blood Donation ( 06/13/2011 )
- PAHO Assistant Director Celebrates in Argentina World Blood Donor Day ( 06/13/2011 )
- PAHO Director Concludes Visit to Colombia ( 06/10/2011 )
- Guatemala Never Again: Progress and Challenges in Research Ethics ( 06/10/2011 )
- New world report shows more than 1 billion people with disabilities face substantial barriers in their daily lives ( 06/08/2011 )
- Technical Meeting on Health Education and Primary Health Care ( 06/08/2011 )
- PAHO Director: Safeguarding the Principle of Universal Coverage is an Ethical Commitment of PAHO ( 06/08/2011 )
- Thirty years after the discovery of AIDS ( 06/03/2011 )
- Country cooperation a key weapon in the fight against tobacco ( 06/02/2011 )
- Dr. Roses Visits Colombia ( 06/02/2011 )
- Successful Interruption of Onchocerciasis in a Focus in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( 06/01/2011 )
- The Director of the Pan American Health Organization, Dr. Mirta Roses, visits Colombia ( 05/31/2011 )
- Population Aging a Challenge for Expanding Social Protection in Latin America ( 05/27/2011 )
- Agencies Agree to Support the Initiative to Eliminate Child Transmission of HIV and Congenital Syphilis in the Americas ( 05/27/2011 )
- Peru 100% Free of Tobacco Smoke ( 05/27/2011 )
- Preventing Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Against Women ( 05/27/2011 )
- U.S. Pre-Launch of First World Summit of African Descendants ( 05/26/2011 )
- Workshop Assessed Impact of Disasters on Vulnerable Populations ( 05/26/2011 )
- TDR Wins 2011 Gates Award for Global Health ( 05/20/2011 )
- PAHO to Honor Tobacco Control Initiatives in the Americas ( 05/20/2011 )
- Spanish version of Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th Edition ( 05/20/2011 )
- President Chinchilla of Costa Rica Visits PAHO ( 05/20/2011 )
- Two institutions from the Americas honored during the 64th World Health Assembly ( 05/19/2011 )
- Unite in the fight against non communicable diseases ( 05/19/2011 )
- On the Anniversary of the Death of Arturo Romero ( 05/19/2011 )
- Bolivia Marks Key Milestone in the Fight against Chagas' Disease ( 05/17/2011 )
- In the 64th World Health Assembly Vaccination and Development at the Heart of the Agenda ( 05/17/2011 )
- International Day Against Homophobia, May 17, 2011 ( 05/16/2011 )
- Noncommunicable diseases are discussed in technical meeting of 64th World Health Assembly ( 05/16/2011 )
- World Health Assembly Opened Today in Geneva ( 05/16/2011 )
- PAHO Notes Progress in Efforts to Restrict Marketing of Infant Formula in Latin America ( 05/16/2011 )
- The death of our friend and colleague Hugo Behm Rosas ( 05/13/2011 )
- Haiti Presents Plan to Vaccinate 90 Percent of Children Under 1 ( 05/13/2011 )
- PAHO celebrates first Global Internet Day ( 05/13/2011 )
- Governance for Health: Emerging Issue for Intersectoral Policymaking ( 05/13/2011 )
- Program of Leaders in International Health “Edmundo Granda Ugalde” Meets in Mexico City ( 05/12/2011 )
- PAHO laments the passing of Dr. Robert Carr, Caribbean human rights advocate ( 05/11/2011 )
- PAHO Director Thanks American Red Cross for Blood Support after Haiti Earthquake ( 05/11/2011 )
- PAHO to Host Dental Public Health Residents from U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) ( 05/10/2011 )
- PAHO Countries Join Global Effort to Stop Road Deaths and Injuries ( 05/10/2011 )
- Death of Dr. Carlos Tejada ( 05/09/2011 )
- Death of Dr. Gustavo Kourí Flores ( 05/07/2011 )
- Experts Say Alcohol Marketing Encourages Harmful Drinking ( 05/05/2011 )
- SEARO Delegation Visits PAHO ( 05/05/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO Urges Travelers to the Americas to Get Vaccinated against Measles and Rubella ( 05/03/2011 )
- In Moscow, Health Ministers Pledge Stronger Action on Chronic Diseases ( 05/03/2011 )
- PAHO, PAHEF Outline Future Cooperation ( 05/02/2011 )
- NIIW/VWA U.S.-Mexico Border Main Inaugural Event ( 04/29/2011 )
- PAHO's Director Participates in Vaccination Week Launch in Brazil ( 04/29/2011 )
- Workers' Health: An Investment for Development ( 04/28/2011 )
- Dr. Chan calls for a “different kind of fight” to avert chronic disease disaster ( 04/28/2011 )
- PAHO Launches Vaccination Week on Peru–Bolivia Border ( 04/26/2011 )
- “Malaria Champions of the Americas” Seeks Nominations of Integrated Approaches and Synergies in Efforts against Malaria ( 04/26/2011 )
- Deputy Director Briefs Michelle Obama Aide on Childhood Obesity ( 04/25/2011 )
- World Conference on Social Determinants of Health to Address Alarming Trends of Health Inequities ( 04/25/2011 )
- Technical Excellence is Main Focus of PAHO's New Strategy for Knowledge Management and Communication ( 04/25/2011 )
- PAHO Launches Vaccination Week on Peru-Bolivia Border ( 04/25/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO Honored for Cholera Efforts in Haiti ( 04/20/2011 )
- Deadline Approaching to Submit Your Nomination for the 2011 PAHO/PAHEF Awards ( 04/20/2011 )
- “Health and Happiness” Project Takes Health Care to Amazon Communities ( 04/19/2011 )
- “Active Cities, Healthy Cities” Contest Open for Nominations and Electronic Voting ( 04/19/2011 )
- Multi-Country Vaccine Drive Targets 41 Million People in the Americas ( 04/18/2011 )
- PAHO Director: Health "has been a resource redistribution mechanism" in Latin America ( 04/15/2011 )
- PAHO Director alerts on changes needed to better respond to current health systems challenges ( 04/15/2011 )
- "Drug Policy and the Public Good" Now Available in Spanish ( 04/15/2011 )
- PAHO: Strengthening Regional Cohesion and Action in Health ( 04/13/2011 )
- The departure of our friend and colleague Concha Colomer Revuelta ( 04/10/2011 )
- Opportunity for Young Professionals to Work in Public eHealth in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 04/08/2011 )
- PAHO's Assistant Director Participates in Meeting of Brazil's National Council of Secretaries of Health ( 04/07/2011 )
- PAHO Director Meets President of Uruguay Jose Mujica in Official Visit to the Country ( 04/07/2011 )
- Experts Warn of “Untreatable Infections” ( 04/05/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO and CAF Agree to Extend Their Cooperation ( 04/02/2011 )
- The Assistant Director of the Pan American Health Organization visits Bolivia ( 03/29/2011 )
- Departure of our friend and colleague Philip Musgrove ( 03/24/2011 )
- World TB Day: Innovate to Accelerate Progress Toward Tuberculosis Elimination ( 03/24/2011 )
- On World Water Day, PAHO Urges Greater Attention to Urban Water Management ( 03/22/2011 )
- Experts Meeting to Assess Progress on Measles and Rubella Elimination in the Americas ( 03/21/2011 )
- PAHO Center Trains Haitian Technical Personnel in Neonatal Care ( 03/21/2011 )
- New Caribbean Campaign Uses Cell Phones, Social Media to Fight Chronic Diseases ( 03/18/2011 )
- Subcommittee on Program, Budget and Administration Meets at PAHO HQ ( 03/16/2011 )
- French Envoy Briefed on PAHO’s Work in Haiti ( 03/16/2011 )
- Her Royal Highness the Infanta Doña Cristina of Spain visits photographer Bru Rovira's exhibit at PAHO ( 03/15/2011 )
- Road Safety: Nongovernmental Groups Forge Joint Advocacy Strategy ( 03/14/2011 )
- PAHO Director Expresses Condolences to Japan ( 03/11/2011 )
- Photo and “Best Practices” Contests Focus on Safe Motherhood ( 03/11/2011 )
- Haiti, Partners Outline New Immunization Action Plan ( 03/09/2011 )
- PAHO Honors Gender-Focused Efforts to Fight HIV ( 03/08/2011 )
- Health Leaders Promise New Action to Reduce Chronic Diseases in the Americas ( 03/04/2011 )
- Motherhood photo exhibit by Bru Rovira opens at PAHO on International Women’s Day ( 03/04/2011 )
- PAHO Participates in New York Launch of “UN Women” ( 03/03/2011 )
- Civil Society Organizations in Latin America Form Coalition to Reduce Chronic Diseases ( 03/03/2011 )
- Ecoclubs Network of Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean promoted international workshop on cholera prevention ( 03/02/2011 )
- PAHO Funds Training in Epidemiology for Health Officials in the Region ( 03/01/2011 )
- Women and Men Face Different Chronic Disease Risks ( 02/28/2011 )
- Buy-In, Incentives are Key to Ensuring a Gender Perspective in Health Plans and Policies ( 02/24/2011 )
- Ricardo Montaner is Named PAHO Champion of Health ( 02/23/2011 )
- Some Neglected Diseases Could be Eliminated in the Americas, PAHO Paper Says ( 02/19/2011 )
- Call for Nominations: 2011 PAHO/PAHEF Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health ( 02/17/2011 )
- Ministry of Health relies on PAHO's cooperation for health reform ( 02/16/2011 )
- Villa Centenario OPS, 10 Years After the El Salvador Earthquakes ( 02/16/2011 )
- PAHO staff in Washington DC pay tribute to former director, Dr. Héctor R. Acuña Monteverde, who passed away 7 February ( 02/12/2011 )
- WHO Report Urges Action to Reduce the Health Impact of Harmful Drinking ( 02/11/2011 )
- PAHO Director: Reducing Poverty is Key to Face Neglected Diseases ( 02/10/2011 )
- Suspected alcohol poisoning in Arcahaie ( 02/09/2011 )
- Former PAHO Director Dr. Héctor R. Acuña Monteverde Passes Away in Mexico ( 02/08/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO Urges Travelers to Get Vaccinated Before Entering Haiti ( 02/06/2011 )
- Physical activity can help reduce risk of some cancers ( 02/03/2011 )
- PAHO and Universidad del Norte Select Participants for First Certified Risk Communication Course ( 02/02/2011 )
- Spain, PAHO Sign €12.5 million Plan to Improve Health in the Americas ( 02/02/2011 )
- PAHO Director, guest speaker at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting ( 01/28/2011 )
- Response to Cholera in Belle Fontaine, Haiti ( 01/28/2011 )
- PAHO/WHO Investigating Paralysis Cases in Port-de-Paix, Haiti ( 01/26/2011 )
- Rotavirus Vaccines Are Improving the Health and Well-being of Children by Substantially Reducing Severe and Fatal Diarrhea ( 01/25/2011 )
- Paraguay Declares Research for Health a Top National Priority ( 01/24/2011 )
- Oral Health is Focus of New International Effort in Haiti ( 01/20/2011 )
- PAHO Launches New Portal for Young People ( 01/20/2011 )
- 'Maternidades' Photo Exhibit Opens in Santo Domingo ( 01/18/2011 )
- PAHO Director Will Brief WHO's Executive Board on Haiti ( 01/18/2011 )
- PAHO Director: Haiti's Health Workers Were "Heroes" in 2010 ( 01/12/2011 )
- Video: One Year, One Team 4 Haiti ( 01/12/2011 )
- 2010: A Year of Health Challenges for Haiti ( 01/11/2011 )
- Haiti, One Year After the Earthquake ( 01/11/2011 )
- Cuba reports lowest infant mortality rate ever in 2010 ( 01/10/2011 )
- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Key to Control Cholera Epidemic in Haiti ( 01/10/2011 )
- Health Cluster: Distribution of Supplies Remains a Complex Logistic Operation in Haiti ( 12/30/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO Alert and Response System Adopted in Haiti ( 12/27/2010 )
- He Forever Changed Public Health in the Americas ( 12/22/2010 )
- New LILACS Portal Brings Improved Search Capabilities ( 12/20/2010 )
- Experts Call for International Cholera Vaccine Stockpile ( 12/17/2010 )
- Award-winning journalists highlight need for syphilis and HIV prevention among pregnant women ( 12/16/2010 )
- Brazil puts in place a system for registration of clinical trials ( 12/15/2010 )
- Experts to Discuss Cholera Vaccination in the Americas ( 12/15/2010 )
- PAHO and the University of South Florida Offer "Health in the Americas" Course ( 12/14/2010 )
- PAHO Teams Honored for Advancing Health as a Human Right ( 12/13/2010 )
- Pneumococcal Vaccine Becomes Part of Nicaragua's Vaccination Schedule ( 12/13/2010 )
- Rhodnius prolixus is no longer a dangerous vector of Chagas disease in Central America ( 12/12/2010 )
- Experts Start Verifying Measles, Rubella Elimination in the Americas ( 12/10/2010 )
- WHO: New Quick Test a Milestone for Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Care ( 12/08/2010 )
- Guatemala Prepares Contingency Plan for a Possible Cholera Outbreak ( 12/03/2010 )
- PAHO and UNDP to Launch New Platform for Sharing Global Health Solutions ( 12/03/2010 )
- Guidelines Improve Access of Health Workers to HIV and TB Services ( 12/03/2010 )
- Cases Continue to Climb, But Fewer Patients are Dying from Cholera ( 12/02/2010 )
- Statement by Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization, on World AIDS Day ( 12/01/2010 )
- National Day of Education and Prevention of Cholera in the Dominican Republic ( 12/01/2010 )
- Foremost thought leaders aim for solutions at the Summit of the WEF’s Global Agenda 2010 ( 11/30/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO Part of a One-Stop Source of Technical Information on Haiti ( 11/30/2010 )
- Elections Not Expected to Increase Cholera Spread in Haiti ( 11/25/2010 )
- PAHO Urges Countries to Ramp up Readiness for Cholera ( 11/23/2010 )
- Cholera Outbreak in Haiti - Press Briefing by Dr. Jon Andrus, PAHO Deputy Director, 23 November 2010 ( 11/23/2010 )
- The Pan American Health Organization Launches "Occupational Health and Infection Control" Course ( 11/23/2010 )
- Experts See Scant Progress in Reducing Violence against Women in the Americas ( 11/22/2010 )
- As violence obstructs cholera efforts, PAHO calls on Haitians to support relief and medical workers ( 11/18/2010 )
- PAHO: Breastfeeding Helps Protect Babies from Cholera ( 11/18/2010 )
- Experts Set Priorities for Battling Chronic Diseases in the Americas ( 11/16/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO/NLM-NIH Series on Public Health Information - Innovations Exchanges, November 18, 2010 ( 11/16/2010 )
- International Agencies Propose Joint Strategy to Fight Cholera in Haiti ( 11/16/2010 )
- PAHO Press Briefing on the Cholera Outbreak in Haiti, Tuesday, 16 November 2010 ( 11/15/2010 )
- PAHO Briefs NGO Partners on Cholera Outbreak in Haiti ( 11/15/2010 )
- PAHO to Host Event on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women ( 11/10/2010 )
- Press Briefing on Cholera Outbreak in Haiti by Dr. Jon Andrus November 9 ( 11/09/2010 )
- Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic Likely to Grow Much Larger ( 11/09/2010 )
- Renowned Public Health Physician Dr. José Renán Esquivel Dies in Panama ( 11/08/2010 )
- PAHO Names "Malaria Champions of the Americas 2010" ( 11/04/2010 )
- Video interview with Dr. Pradip K. Bardahan International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research WHO Collaborating Centre ( 11/04/2010 )
- Number of Cholera Cases and Deaths Still Rising in Haiti ( 11/02/2010 )
- CDC: Cholera Outbreak Strain Identified ( 11/01/2010 )
- PAHO Distributing Medical Supplies from PROMESS Warehouse to Fight Cholera Outbreak in Haiti ( 10/31/2010 )
- Haitian National Epidemic Response Strategy ( 10/29/2010 )
- PAHO Celebrates Fourth Annual “Malaria Day in the Americas," Recognizes “Malaria Champions" ( 10/29/2010 )
- EOC Situation Report #8 on Cholera Outbreak in Haiti ( 10/28/2010 )
- Vaccination Programs and National Committees on Immunization Practices of 10 South American Countries Meet in Paraguay ( 10/28/2010 )
- PAHO’s Deputy Director Updates OAS’ Group of Friends of Haiti on Outbreak Situation ( 10/28/2010 )
- PAHO Position on Cholera Vaccination in Haiti ( 10/28/2010 )
- PAHO: Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic Still Trending Upward ( 10/27/2010 )
- Press briefing on the cholera outbreak in Haiti by Dr. Jon Andrus, 27 October 2010 ( 10/26/2010 )
- PAHO: Cholera cases likely to increase in Haiti ( 10/25/2010 )
- PAHO Responds to Cholera Outbreak in Haiti ( 10/22/2010 )
- Along U.S. – Mexico Border, Diabetes Cases Are the “Tip of the Iceberg” ( 10/21/2010 )
- Salt reduction meeting in Calgary ( 10/18/2010 )
- Chronic diseases, the biggest killer ( 10/18/2010 )
- PAHO Director Congratulates Chilean Minister of Health on Successful Rescue Operation ( 10/14/2010 )
- Special Issue of the Pan American Journal of Public Health Focuses on Diabetes in the U.S.-Mexico Border ( 10/14/2010 )
- Schoolchildren throughout the Americas Will Soap Up toward a Guinness World Record ( 10/14/2010 )
- International Day for the Reduction of Disasters: Is My City Prepared? ( 10/13/2010 )
- XXVI RESSCAD Examines Important Health and Development Issues in Central America and the Dominican Republic ( 10/13/2010 )
- Mental health is an essential and inseparable component of health ( 10/12/2010 )
- Institutional Partnership: a Significant Added Value in Tackling Global Health Problems ( 10/07/2010 )
- FDA awards $904,000 to Pan American Health Organization for information ‘hub’ ( 10/06/2010 )
- Panama will host the Regional Conference on Mental Health ( 10/05/2010 )
- World Renowned Public Health Expert Dr. Ravi Narayan Visits PAHO ( 10/05/2010 )
- Inter-American Water Day 2010 ( 10/01/2010 )
- PAHO Statement on STI Experiments in Guatemala ( 10/01/2010 )
- PAHO, Brazil’s Ministry of Health and National Health Surveillance Agency Signed New Cooperation Agreement ( 10/01/2010 )
- Campaign to End Violence Against Women to Launch in the Caribbean ( 10/01/2010 )
- Health Leaders Urge Action to Make Hospitals Safe in Disasters ( 09/30/2010 )
- Countries Pledge to Eliminate Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis by 2015 ( 09/30/2010 )
- Health Leaders Endorse Major Effort to Fight Chronic Malnutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 09/30/2010 )
- PAHO and Peru Sign Agreement to Establish a Regional Task Force on Water and Sanitation ( 09/30/2010 )
- Countries of the Americas Seek to Strengthen Drug Regulatory Systems ( 09/30/2010 )
- Countries to Promote Access to Health Care as a Human Right ( 09/29/2010 )
- E-training Urged to Shape a New Health Workforce in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 09/29/2010 )
- Health Leaders Vow to Resist Tobacco Industry Pressure and Support Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use ( 09/29/2010 )
- More developing countries show universal access to HIV/AIDS services is possible ( 09/29/2010 )
- Countries celebrate 30th Anniversary of Smallpox Eradication, Vaccine Revolving Fund, and look ahead to new challenges ( 09/28/2010 )
- Health Leaders Pledge Action to Reduce Drug Use in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 09/28/2010 )
- PAHEF & PAHO Honored Innovative Public Health Figures Who Are Advancing Health in the Americas ( 09/28/2010 )
- PAHO Report Highlights Health Achievements in a Year of Challenges ( 09/27/2010 )
- Top Officials Meet to Map Pan-American Cooperation in Health ( 09/27/2010 )
- Experts call on countries of the Americas to keep the promise of safe motherhood ( 09/27/2010 )
- Mexico Elected to Chair PAHO Directing Council For the Following Year ( 09/27/2010 )
- PAHO Director Annual Report 2010 ( 09/27/2010 )
- PAHO Launches Regional Health Observatory ( 09/27/2010 )
- Meeting of Ministers of Health of the Americas Starts Today ( 09/27/2010 )
- CARICOM Health Ministers Meet at PAHO ( 09/25/2010 )
- Fernando Sendra is now a Champion of Health ( 09/25/2010 )
- Brazil and PAHO/WHO Will Cooperate in System to Monitor Emergencies in Health ( 09/24/2010 )
- New PAHO Book Integrates Environmental Issues Into Health Agendas ( 09/24/2010 )
- Ministers of Health Meet to Discuss Health Policies for the Americas ( 09/23/2010 )
- 'Maternidades' Photo Exhibit Opens in Washington D.C. ( 09/23/2010 )
- World Leaders Meet to Boost Progress on MDGs ( 09/21/2010 )
- Moquegua Interrupts Transmission of Millenary Chagas Disease in its Region ( 09/20/2010 )
- Secretary of Health of Puerto Rico Visits PAHO ( 09/17/2010 )
- Social Inequalities: A Barrier to Exercising the Right to Health ( 09/17/2010 )
- PAHO Presents Proposal for Clearinghouse for Health and Disaster Information in Haiti ( 09/16/2010 )
- PAHO Director Briefs OAS Ambassadors on Upcoming Directing Council ( 09/15/2010 )
- Workshop Analyzed the Impact of Pandemic Influenza Vaccine ( 09/15/2010 )
- Region in Southern Peru to be Certified as Free From Vectorial Transmission of Chagas' Disease ( 09/14/2010 )
- Launching of the course: “Tobacco and Public Health: from Theory to Practice” ( 09/14/2010 )
- Event at PAHO Marked 10 Years of the Millennium Development Goals ( 09/14/2010 )
- Peruvian Community Program Cuts Disease, Improves Health in Andean Communities ( 09/10/2010 )
- Three Quality Control Laboratories for Medicines in the Americas Are Now International References for U.N. Agencies ( 09/10/2010 )
- PAHO and the American Public Health Association Strengthen Partnership ( 09/10/2010 )
- Latin America and the Caribbean Show Uneven Progress on Health-Related MDGs ( 09/08/2010 )
- PAHO Director: "Unrelenting Focus Needed to Improve the Well-being of Indigenous People Around the World" ( 09/08/2010 )
- Argentine Project to Strengthen Adherence to HIV Treatment Wins PAHO Award ( 09/08/2010 )
- PAHO's Assistant Director in Official Visit to Argentina ( 09/07/2010 )
- Meeting Highlights Growing Importance of Health Information, New Networks and Technologies ( 09/02/2010 )
- Dr. José Roberto Ferreira honored by PAHO as Public Health Hero of the Americas ( 08/26/2010 )
- International Symposium Commemorates 30 Years Without Smallpox ( 08/25/2010 )
- PAHO Director Visits PANAFTOSA Headquarters in Brazil ( 08/24/2010 )
- New issue of the Bulletin of Evidence-Informed Health Policies available ( 08/20/2010 )
- Virtual Regional Consultation Launched by PAHO ( 08/13/2010 )
- WHO Declares H1N1 Pandemic Over, Urges Continued Influenza Vigilance ( 08/10/2010 )
- Belén Network: PAHO Promotes Art as a Bridge Between Health and Development ( 08/04/2010 )
- PAHO, COHRED Launch New Web Resource for Health Research in the Americas ( 08/03/2010 )
- ‘Baby-Friendly Hospitals’ Make Breastfeeding Easier ( 07/29/2010 )
- Experts Assessing Measles Eradication Feasibility ( 07/28/2010 )
- Oral Health Coalition Sends Dental Supplies to Haiti ( 07/26/2010 )
- A Human Rights-based Approach to HIV Prevention. AIDS 2010 ( 07/22/2010 )
- Universal Access to Health: Women's Rights and the Commitment of the State ( 07/19/2010 )
- PAHO Partners with EQUATOR to Improve Health Research Reporting in Latin America ( 07/16/2010 )
- Experts in Resistance to Antimalarial Drugs Meet in Panama ( 07/14/2010 )
- Workshop Will Present Results of Study on Access to Medicines in Central America ( 07/09/2010 )
- Return Safely from the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Free of Measles and Rubella ( 07/09/2010 )
- Infanta Cristina of Spain's Visit Seeks to Strengthen Institutional Links and Work Between Spain and PAHO ( 07/07/2010 )
- Harvard College Global Health Review Interviews PAHO Director ( 07/07/2010 )
- Evidence-Informed Health Policies ( 07/02/2010 )
- What Do You Do With What You Know? ( 07/02/2010 )
- Report on the Health of Women and Men in Central America Presented in Panama ( 06/29/2010 )
- PAHO Partners with Colgate-Palmolive to Advance Oral Health in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 06/28/2010 )
- Strengthening Health Sciences Education play an important role for the formation of values and positive transformation of health care services ( 06/28/2010 )
- Report Presents Advances in National Systems for Health Research ( 06/24/2010 )
- PAHO's Executive Committee Reviews Public Health Priorities for the Americas ( 06/23/2010 )
- Workshop in Nicaragua Aims to Improve Access to Essential Medicines ( 06/19/2010 )
- PAHO Launches Evidence-informed Policy Bulletin ( 06/17/2010 )
- "The Integration Between Health and Education is One of the Key Drivers of Development" ( 06/14/2010 )
- Shaila Dúrcal Joins Campaign for World Blood Donor Day ( 06/14/2010 )
- Seminars in Brazil Present Opportunity for the Americas and Africa to Strengthen Ties ( 06/09/2010 )
- PAHO Tells Soccer Fans: “Breast Milk is the First Food of Champions!” ( 06/08/2010 )
- PAHO Mobilizes US$ 15 Million for Health Activities in Chile After Earthquake ( 06/08/2010 )
- Breast Milk, The First Food for Champions ( 06/07/2010 )
- Media Advisory - Countdown to 2015: New report on progress in child and maternal health to be issued June 7 ( 06/04/2010 )
- In Latin America and the Caribbean, Scant Progress on Reducing Traffic Fatalities ( 06/04/2010 )
- PAHO to Host Interns from Harvard School of Dental Medicine ( 06/04/2010 )
- Rapid Assessment of Damage is Allowing Immediate Access to Cooperation in Guatemala ( 06/03/2010 )
- Restrictions Urged on Cigarette Makers’ Efforts to Lure Women into Smoking Addiction ( 06/02/2010 )
- Tropical Storm Agatha Brings Heavy Flooding to Central America ( 06/02/2010 )
- Contest on Antiretroviral Therapy Success Stories ( 06/02/2010 )
- Media Advisory: Smoking is Ugly: How the Tobacco Industry Deceives Women ( 05/28/2010 )
- Women Are the Focus of World No Tobacco Day 2010 ( 05/25/2010 )
- Facts and Myths about the Safety of the Pandemic Influenza (H1N1) 2009 Vaccine ( 05/24/2010 )
- Health Leaders Urge Restraints on Food Marketing to Children ( 05/24/2010 )
- Sixty-third World Health Assembly Closes After Passing Multiple Resolutions ( 05/24/2010 )
- Canada and PAHO Pledge to Heighten Strategic Cooperation ( 05/20/2010 )
- AMRO Delegation to the 63rd World Health Assembly ( 05/14/2010 )
- PAHO Director BLOG named as a top 50 International Health Care Blog ( 05/13/2010 )
- Statement by Dr. Mirta Roses, Director of the Pan American Health Organization, on the “D.C. Healthy Schools Act” ( 05/09/2010 )
- PAHO, APHA explore new collaboration ( 05/07/2010 )
- Nominations Open: Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health ( 04/28/2010 )
- High-level Workshop on Human Resources Plans for Primary Health Care ( 04/22/2010 )
- Malaria Burden More than Halved in the Americas ( 04/22/2010 )
- Young People Seek Funds to Provide Drinking Water for Haiti ( 04/22/2010 )
- 8th Vaccination Week kicks off throughout the Americas ( 04/22/2010 )
- New Efforts Needed to Reduce Job-Related Deaths and Illness ( 04/22/2010 )
- 8th Annual Vaccination Week in the Americas Targets 42 Million ( 04/21/2010 )
- Nominations are Open for the Sixth Latin American Prize for Health Journalism ( 04/21/2010 )
- Counting Malaria Out: An Unwavering Commitment of the Americas ( 04/14/2010 )
- Nominations Open Now for 2010 Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics ( 04/13/2010 )
- Sanitation and water must no longer play second fiddle to other priorities ( 04/13/2010 )
- PAHO and Caribbean countries working to strengthen subregional cooperation strategies ( 04/13/2010 )
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work Promotes Healthy Workplaces ( 04/13/2010 )
- PAHO Supports Campaign to Make Schools and Hospitals Safer ( 04/09/2010 )
- Women in Politics ( 04/08/2010 )
- Health in Cities will Define Future Population Health ( 04/07/2010 )
- PAHO Hosts Meeting on Women's Reproductive Rights ( 03/28/2010 )
- Environmental Health: From Global to Local ( 03/24/2010 )
- PAHO Award for Administration: Nominations Period Extended ( 03/23/2010 )
- Oral Health Coalition Needs Donations to Rebuild Dental Health Services in Haiti ( 03/23/2010 )
- WHO Senior Policy-Makers Meet to Discuss Policy, Management and Strategy Issues ( 03/23/2010 )
- PAHO Launches Healthy Workplaces Photo Contest ( 03/22/2010 )
- PAHO Director, special recognition at the celebration of the 2010 Medal to the Merit of Women ( 03/15/2010 )
- PAHO Cites TB Progress, Honors Innovation on World TB Day ( 03/15/2010 )
- PAHO, Cochrane Centre Join to Boost Role of Evidence in Public Health ( 03/15/2010 )
- Inequalities Affecting Mental Health: Call for Submissions ( 03/15/2010 )
- Young People Seek Funds to Provide Drinking Water for Haiti ( 03/15/2010 )
- Call for Nominations: 2010 Awards for Excellence in Public Health ( 03/07/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO Strengthens Support to Chile ( 03/04/2010 )
- PAHO Joins Urgent Appeal for Hunger Assistance to Guatemala ( 03/04/2010 )
- PAHO: Greater Gender Equality is Good for Teens’ Health ( 03/04/2010 )
- Despite Aftershocks, Most Parts of Chile Getting Back to Normal ( 03/04/2010 )
- The Americas Seek to Ensure Containment of Wild Polio Virus ( 03/04/2010 )
- Progress and Challenges in Gender Equity ( 03/04/2010 )
- PAHO Director in Official Visit to Chile to Coordinate Response to Earthquake ( 03/04/2010 )
- Spain Donates Four Million Doses of Influenza A Vaccines to Latin American Countries ( 03/04/2010 )
- International Effort Reinforces Health Care Capacity in Chile After Earthquake ( 03/04/2010 )
- World Health Day 2010: Making Cities Healthier Places to Live ( 03/02/2010 )
- Haiti Seeks More Support for Women’s Health Needs ( 02/26/2010 )
- Video: Indigenous Youth Network for Health ( 02/25/2010 )
- Nicaragua Ready to Receive and Apply AH1N1 Influenza Vaccine ( 02/24/2010 )
- Nutrition aid offers hope for thousands in Haiti ( 02/24/2010 )
- New Funds Sought for Health and Recovery Efforts in Haiti ( 02/19/2010 )
- Ronaldinho Gaucho Promotes Vaccination Week in the Americas ( 02/18/2010 )
- Cuban Medical Personnel, the largest health contingency in Haiti ( 02/18/2010 )
- WHO Regional Director for Africa Visits Health and Development Agencies in Washington ( 02/18/2010 )
- PAHO Director and Spain Minister of Health strengthening partnerships and collaboration in support to Haiti ( 02/17/2010 )
- PROMESS Continues Distribution of Pharmaceuticals, Medical Supplies in Haiti ( 02/16/2010 )
- Media Advisory: PAHO Briefing on Haiti Earthquake Response ( 02/12/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO Symposium: Connecting Ideas and Knowledge Sharing on Equity and Health ( 02/12/2010 )
- Hispano-American and Inter-American Contest of Best Practices in Urbanization and Health ( 02/12/2010 )
- Nicaragua Seeks to Improve Food and Nutritional Health of Children ( 02/12/2010 )
- Haiti earthquake health Q&As ( 02/11/2010 )
- Access to Health Services a Challenge After Chile Earthquake ( 02/01/2010 )
- Promess Warehouse: Matching the world's medical donations to Haiti's needs ( 01/31/2010 )
- Collective Efforts Can Prevent Cancer and Chronic Disease Explosion in the Americas ( 01/31/2010 )
- Texas Children’s Newborn Center ( 01/30/2010 )
- PAHO Urges Long-Term Commitment to Haiti’s Government and People ( 01/29/2010 )
- Post-Emergency Needs Call for New Health Focus in Haiti ( 01/25/2010 )
- VIDEO: PAHO Director Visits Haiti ( 01/25/2010 )
- Women Face Unique Challenges in Haiti ( 01/24/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO Recognizes and Supports Work of Dominican Republic in Aid to Haiti ( 01/23/2010 )
- Are Haitian Women and Children Getting Less Earthquake Aid? ( 01/23/2010 )
- Aftershock rattles nerves of Haitian patients in Dominican Republic ( 01/22/2010 )
- As Haitian Rescues Dwindle, Relief Efforts Focus on Medical Treatment and Meeting Basic Needs ( 01/22/2010 )
- IAEA Follows PAHO Tip to Rush Mobile X-ray Equipment to Haiti ( 01/22/2010 )
- VIDEO: Health Action for Haiti Survivors ( 01/22/2010 )
- PAHO: Haiti Relief Coordination Improving, But Still "Not Satisfactory" ( 01/21/2010 )
- U.N. Issues Guidelines for Infant and Young Child Feeding during Haitian Crisis ( 01/21/2010 )
- Special Report on PAHO's response to the Earthquake in HAITI ( 01/20/2010 )
- PAHO Prioritizes Earthquake Activities with Haitian Government ( 01/20/2010 )
- Situation Report on Haiti - January 20 2010 ( 01/19/2010 )
- A new source for Haiti earthquake health information ( 01/19/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO and Other U.N. Agencies Strive to Coordinate Aid in Haiti ( 01/19/2010 )
- Spain Sends Medicines via PAHO/WHO for Quake Survivors in Haiti ( 01/18/2010 )
- Situation Report on Haiti - January 19 2010 ( 01/18/2010 )
- PAHO: Haiti Relief Efforts Continue to Face Major Obstacles ( 01/18/2010 )
- Situation Report on Haiti - January 18, 2010 ( 01/17/2010 )
- Response Activities Underway in Haiti ( 01/17/2010 )
- PAHO: Outpouring of Quake Aid Heightens Need for Coordination ( 01/17/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO Coordinating Regional Efforts to Assist Haiti after Earthquake ( 01/15/2010 )
- PAHO/WHO Mobilizing to Meet Haiti’s Health Needs after Earthquake ( 01/13/2010 )
- Haiti Earthquake Compounds Health Needs ( 01/13/2010 )
- Guidelines for Response to Earthquakes ( 01/13/2010 )
- One of PAHO's Public Health Heroes Killed in Haiti ( 01/12/2010 )
- Renewed U.S. Commitment to Women's Health ( 01/10/2010 )
- WHO Podcast: Emergency Health Response to Earthquake ( 01/09/2010 )
- Health Facilities Affected by Haiti Earthquake ( 01/08/2010 )
- How to Manage Information and Communicate in Emergencies and Disasters ( 01/01/2010 )
- Has endemic rubella virus transmission been interrupted in Argentina and Brazil? ( 12/24/2009 )
- PAHO Recognizes "Winning Global Health Solutions" ( 12/15/2009 )
- PAHO Will Reward Best Gender Sensitive Practices in Health With Adolescents and Youth ( 12/07/2009 )
- Fostering Cooperation in Health ( 12/07/2009 )
- 36 Million People With TB Cured Using the Stop TB Strategy ( 12/07/2009 )
- Peru Honors PAHO/WHO Representative ( 12/07/2009 )
- Winners of the Global South-South Development Expo 2009 announced ( 12/06/2009 )
- Update: Availability of Pandemic Influenza Vaccine for the Americas ( 12/06/2009 )
- New eCourse Explores Relationships Between Human Rights and Health ( 12/05/2009 )
- Young 'Ecoclub' Members Spread the Message on H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Prevention ( 12/04/2009 )
- WHO Report Shows Progress on Tobacco Control in the Americas ( 12/02/2009 )
- PAHO Inducts American, Costa Rican into Top Leadership Posts ( 12/02/2009 )
- A Debate on the Impact of Web 2.0 in Public Health ( 12/01/2009 )
- PAHO/WHO launches private-public partnership to promote healthy lifestyles, reduce chronic diseases ( 12/01/2009 )
- Access to High-Cost Medicines in the Americas: Context, Challenges and Prospects ( 11/23/2009 )
- In Guatemala, U.N. Launches Campaign to Stop Violence against Women and Girls ( 11/23/2009 )
- The Americas Pledge to Eliminate Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission and Congenital Syphilis by 2015 ( 11/23/2009 )
- PAHO, UNICEF and UNAIDS highlight challenges in responding to HIV epidemic in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 11/21/2009 )
- PAHO and Canada Target Communicable Diseases in South America ( 11/19/2009 )
- Health Experts Call on Industry, Consumers to Cut Salt to Save Lives ( 11/16/2009 )
- World AIDS Day 2009 highlights significant progress, clear challenges ( 11/16/2009 )
- WHO Says Prompt Treatment Can Prevent Serious Cases, Deaths from H1N1 ( 11/12/2009 )
- Latin American Journalists Honored for Reporting on Sex Workers' Health ( 11/12/2009 )
- PAHO Launches New Action Plan for Gender Equality ( 11/10/2009 )
- Preparing Communities to Respond to Pandemic Influenza ( 11/03/2009 )
- New PAHO Publication a Snapshot of Mental Health Situation in the Americas ( 10/26/2009 )
- PAHO Honors "Malaria Champions of the Americas 2009" ( 10/25/2009 )
- Protecting workers health in a climate of change - from policy to action ( 10/24/2009 )
- PAHO/WHO to fund health research focused on agro-food policy and innovations ( 10/23/2009 )
- PAHO Salutes Sesame Street on 40th Anniversary ( 10/22/2009 )
- Health of Older Persons the Focus of a National Dialogue in St Kitts and Nevis ( 10/22/2009 )
- PAHO, CDC to Offer Workshop on Organizing 'Ciclovias' ( 10/22/2009 )
- WHO Calls for Urgent Action to Improve the Health and Lives of Girls and Women ( 10/22/2009 )
- New partnership will help Latin American countries strengthen research systems for health ( 10/20/2009 )
- Millions of premature deaths can be prevented, says WHO ( 10/08/2009 )
- World Health Organization Wins Top Spanish Honor ( 10/08/2009 )
- Throughout the Americas, Treatment Falls Far Short of Mental Health Needs ( 10/07/2009 )
- Call for nominations: Global South-South Development Expo 2009 ( 10/02/2009 )
- Film Star Jet Li Calls for Safer Hospitals on New PSA ( 10/02/2009 )
- Briefing: State of the World's Vaccines and Immunization ( 10/02/2009 )
- PAHO/WHO Celebrates Approval of 100th Anti-Retroviral Drug by the FDA ( 10/02/2009 )
- Experts Share Experiences, Information, to Improve Safety of Health Workers in the Hemisphere ( 10/02/2009 )
- Health Ministers Set Ambitious Agenda for the Americas ( 10/02/2009 )
- Health Authorities Caution Against Severe Dengue Outbreak in Nicaragua ( 10/02/2009 )
- Health Leaders Endorse Action to Increase Gender Equality ( 10/02/2009 )
- PAHO to Reward and Recognize Most Prominent Members of Communities of Practice ( 10/02/2009 )
- Sesame Workshop's "Plaza Sésamo" Receives "Champion of Health Award" From PAHO ( 09/30/2009 )
- PAHO Offers Response Team to Areas Affected By Tsunami, Earthquake ( 09/29/2009 )
- Mercedes Sosa, singer and PAHO Champion of Health, dead at 74 ( 09/29/2009 )
- "Painting Health in Colors of Men and Women of the Americas" ( 09/21/2009 )
- Dr. Jon Andrus is Named PAHO Deputy Director ( 09/21/2009 )
- PAHO Unveils Two Communities of Practice on Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 ( 09/21/2009 )
- Ministers Set Priorities for Health in the Americas ( 09/19/2009 )
- Inter-American Solidarity Demonstrated in Haiti ( 09/18/2009 )
- NCD Newsletter ( 09/12/2009 )
- Experts call for prevention of severe cases of Visceral Leishmaniasis ( 09/12/2009 )
- PAHO Experts Recommend Lowering Salt Consumption to Save Lives ( 09/12/2009 )
- Countries of the Americas Examine Response to Pandemic H1N1 2009 and Challenges Ahead ( 09/11/2009 )
- Peruvian Government, International Organizations Unite to Fight Food Insecurity ( 09/10/2009 )
- Inter-American Mission Assesses Impact of Cooperation Programs in Haiti ( 09/10/2009 )
- Hemisphere organizes to procure pandemic influenza vaccine ( 09/10/2009 )
- Suicide One of Three Leading Causes of Death for Young People, Says WHO ( 09/10/2009 )
- Hemisphere's Health Authorities to Gather at PAHO ( 09/09/2009 )
- Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in the Americas: What's Next? ( 09/02/2009 )
- Experts to discuss strategies for strengthening primary health care ( 09/02/2009 )
- Latin American Journalists Honored for Reports on Blood Donation ( 09/01/2009 )
- Brazil Launches Network of WHO Collaborating Centers ( 09/01/2009 )
- Caribbean Countries Celebrate Healthy Lifestyles ( 09/01/2009 )
- Vaccine Experts Cite Progress on Measles and Rubella Elimination, Discuss H1N1 Vaccine Outlook ( 08/25/2009 )
- Journalism Award Accepting Nominations for Stories on Sex Work and Health ( 08/25/2009 )
- First-ever Global Status Report on Road Safety Released at Fifth International Book Fair in Panama ( 08/24/2009 )
- PAHO Launches New Workers' Health Website ( 08/23/2009 )
- Peru Introduces National Strategy Against Traffic Accidents ( 08/23/2009 )
- World Fair on Municipalities and Health concludes in Argentina ( 08/22/2009 )
- When Disaster Strikes: How to be a Better Donor ( 08/21/2009 )
- "Maintain investment in health in times of crisis" ( 08/19/2009 )
- PAHO Director Makes Official Visit to Uruguay ( 08/18/2009 )
- "World Fair on Municipalities and Health" Opens in Argentina ( 08/18/2009 )
- International Forum on "Art, Bridge to Health and Development" Opens in Peru ( 08/17/2009 )
- Art and Health: together in the Belén Festival ( 08/15/2009 )
- Director of PAHO Honored by Congress in Peru ( 08/12/2009 )
- Humanitarian Clowns and Health Experts Join Forces, Using Art as a Bridge to Health and Development ( 08/10/2009 )
- Countries of the Americas Promote Sex Education to Prevent HIV ( 07/31/2009 )
- World Breastfeeding Week 2009 ( 07/30/2009 )
- PAHO, World Economic Forum Spearhead Development of New Partnership for Healthy Living ( 07/23/2009 )
- Experts Call for Better Health Services for Men who Have Sex with Men ( 07/16/2009 )
- Highlights from the High-Level Cancun Meeting on Influenza A (H1N1) ( 07/09/2009 )
- A (H1N1) Pandemic: Special Edition of PAHO's Immunization Newsletter ( 07/08/2009 )
- Experts to propose plan to improve the health of homosexual men in Latin America ( 07/07/2009 )
- PAHO and Washington College of Law to Collaborate on Human Rights and Health ( 07/06/2009 )
- PAHO Recognizes Important US Contribution of Antivirals for Latin America and Caribbean ( 07/03/2009 )
- Vaccine Revolving Fund May Expand to Africa, Eastern Mediterranean Regions ( 06/26/2009 )
- Chile's President Urges a Collective Response to A (H1N1) Pandemic ( 06/24/2009 )
- Request for Proposals on Agriculture & Food Policies and Innovations to Improve Health and Nutrition ( 06/19/2009 )
- PAHO, PAHEF, and The George Washington University launch the Malaria Champions of the Americas Award ( 06/16/2009 )
- Blood "from the heart" is the safest blood ( 06/12/2009 )
- PAHO Urges Measured but Alert Response to Flu Pandemic ( 06/10/2009 )
- Emergency Operations Center Update on Influenza A(H1N1) June 11 ( 06/09/2009 )
- Influenza pandemic alert raised to phase 6 ( 06/08/2009 )
- PAHO Calls for Pictorial Warnings on Tobacco Packaging ( 05/29/2009 )
- Eat Less Salt, Live Longer ( 05/18/2009 )
- PAHO publishes new edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) ( 05/16/2009 )
- UN: Countries Must Eliminate Homophobia to Curb the HIV epidemic in Latin America and the Caribbean ( 05/15/2009 )
- World No Tobacco Day to Call for Graphic Package Warnings ( 05/14/2009 )
- Joint FAO/WHO/OIE Statement on influenza A(H1N1) and the safety of pork ( 05/10/2009 )
- PAHO Urges Southern Hemisphere to Remain Alert for Influenza A(H1N1) ( 05/04/2009 )
- Collaboration in response to the A(H1N1) virus highlighted ( 05/02/2009 )
- PAHO Urges Equitable Access to Influenza Vaccines ( 05/01/2009 )
- PAHO Director Urges Close Monitoring of New H1N1 Influenza Virus ( 04/30/2009 )
- Massive Multi-Country Drive Aims to Vaccinate 30 Million People ( 04/22/2009 )
- PAHO: "Hospitals Should Stand Up to Disasters" ( 04/07/2009 )
- Agreement emphasizes cooperation in health management ( 04/05/2009 )
- High-Level Canada Visit Highlights Cooperation, Indigenous Health ( 04/02/2009 )
- PAHO Rallies New Partners for Chronic Disease Prevention ( 03/27/2009 )
- Regional Update on Yellow Fever in the Americas (31 March 2009) ( 03/25/2009 )
- World TB Day, 24 March 2009: I am Stopping TB! ( 03/12/2009 )
- Women's Health Projects Win PAHO Competition ( 03/12/2009 )
- PAHO Director Urges Intensified Efforts against Dengue ( 03/11/2009 )
- PODCAST: dengue epidemic in Bolivia ( 02/27/2009 )
- Tobacco use, bad diet, physical inactivity and alcohol consumption biggest threats to human health ( 02/26/2009 )
- Drug Resistance Could Set Back Malaria Successes ( 02/25/2009 )
- New PAHO Tool Measures Hospital Safety ( 02/24/2009 )
- Costa Rica called a leader in traffic safety ( 02/19/2009 )
- PAHO: "Keep Children Lean and Active, Prevent Cancer Later in Life" ( 02/04/2009 )
- Gates Foundation Grant Will Boost Fight against "Neglected" Diseases ( 02/03/2009 )
- PAHO Today - December 2008 Edition ( 02/02/2009 )
- Nicaragua Gets International Support to Reinforce Health Installations Against Natural Disasters ( 02/01/2009 )
- PAHO: U.S. Policy Change Opens Up New Opportunities for Women's Health ( 01/27/2009 )
- Epidemiological Alert: Increase in Circulation of Jungle Yellow Fever Virus in the Americas ( 01/27/2009 )
- Influenza and Avian Influenza ( 01/26/2009 )
- 24th RESSCAD to happen in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, January 28-29 ( 01/23/2009 )
- 24th RESSCAD to open in Tegucigalpa, Honduras ( 01/23/2009 )
- Safe Surgery Checklist Drops Death and Surgery Complications by One Third ( 01/16/2009 )
- Margaret Chan Named One of 50 Newsweek "Global Elites" ( 01/05/2009 )
- PAHO, IDB and Sabin refine fight against neglected diseases in Latin America and Caribbean ( 12/17/2008 )
- "Virtual Worlds:" New Possibilities for Information Dissemination and Collaboration in Public Health ( 12/11/2008 )
- PAHO Book Establishes New Links between Excessive Alcohol and Partner Violence ( 12/05/2008 )
- HIV in the Americas: "Leveling off, but still unacceptable" ( 12/02/2008 )
- International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women ( 12/02/2008 )
- Journalists from Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina win award ( 11/20/2008 )
- Diabetes: PAHO urges fight against obesity and malnutrition ( 11/13/2008 )
- Malaria in the Americas: No Time to Ease Up ( 11/06/2008 )
- Nabón, Ecuador, says ‘no more’ to inequity ( 11/04/2008 )
- OPS y Asociación Panamericana de Infectología suscriben marco de cooperación científico-técnica ( 10/28/2008 )
- Malaria in the Americas Forum ( 10/27/2008 )
- PAHO: Helmets Save Lives ( 10/27/2008 )
- Forum on Social Determinants of Health of Indigenous Peoples begins ( 10/23/2008 )
- PAHO reiterates that eliminating congenital syphilis from the Americas "is an attainable objective" ( 10/17/2008 )
- PAHO: Infant Formula Crisis Is Stark Reminder of the Need to Promote Breastfeeding ( 10/14/2008 )
- Number of People with Diabetes Expected to Increase by 150 Percent in the Americas ( 10/06/2008 )
- Ministers of Health Approve Regional Strategy and Plan of Action on Newborn Health ( 10/03/2008 )
- Countries Pledge New Action to Reduce Cervical Cancer Deaths ( 10/03/2008 )
- Ministers of Health approve strategy to improve health of adolescents and young adults ( 10/02/2008 )
- Hemisphere's Health Authorities Open Annual Session ( 09/29/2008 )
- Hemisphere's Health Authorities to Gather at PAHO ( 09/29/2008 )
- WHO, partners launch appeal for $4.2 million for health response for hurricane-hit Haiti ( 09/16/2008 )
- PAHO: We can avoid the extinction of another endangered heritage ( 08/29/2008 )
- Trastornos neurológicos: un serio desafío para la salud pública en las Américas y en todo el mundo ( 08/29/2008 )
- Caribbean public health authorities propose to eliminate vertical transmission of HIV and syphilis ( 08/28/2008 )
- Mother Support Maximizes Life-saving Benefits of Breastfeeding ( 08/01/2008 )
- UN: Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean should improve, expand sexuality education ( 08/01/2008 )
- Ministerial summit on HIV shows high level of commitment, says PAHO ( 06/20/2008 )
- Significant increase of volunteer blood donors in Colombia ( 06/12/2008 )
- World No Tobacco Day 2008 Observed with Awards in the Americas ( 06/02/2008 )
- PAHO Releases New Wind Hazard Maps for the Caribbean ( 05/29/2008 )
- Latin American Countries Launch Programs to Improve Health Care for Sexual Minorities ( 05/29/2008 )
- Better Screening, Treatment, and Affordable Vaccines Can Prevent Doubling of Cervical Cancer Deaths ( 05/29/2008 )
- Women and Children Must be Shielded Against Impact of Global Food Price Increase ( 04/27/2008 )
- PAHO Director: Gender Inequality is Completely Unacceptable ( 03/15/2008 )
- The culture of inequality encourages the violence agaisnt women ( 03/14/2008 )
- Mexico is host of world-wide conference on prevention of injuries and promotion of the security ( 03/13/2008 )
- REDIPRA: Meetings of Directors of National Programs for Rabies Control in Latin America ( 02/28/2008 )
- Mobilization against Yellow Fever in Paraguay Continues ( 02/28/2008 )
- The MPOWER package ( 02/22/2008 )
- Cajanus vol. 39, No. 3, 2006 ( 02/22/2008 )
- World Cancer Day 2008: I love my smoke-free childhood ( 02/14/2008 )
- PAHO Director, Dr. Mirta Roses: "In the Americas there is an increased awareness of the research" ( 02/13/2008 )
- About PAHO ( 02/08/2008 )
- PAHO and the Reformulation of Mental Health in the Americas ( 02/06/2008 )
- An ACHIEVABLE DREAM: Eliminating some Diseases from the Region ( 02/01/2008 )
- Education, prevention, treatment, testing—essential tools to combat HIV ( 01/29/2008 )
- PAHO's New Collaborative Virtual Space Will Help Enhance Scientific Papers and Proposals ( 01/28/2008 )
- International Health Regulations Enter into Force ( 06/17/2007 )
- Nutrition and an Active Life: From Knowledge to Action ( 03/28/2006 )