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Definition of CCH
The CCH is a mechanism through which Member States of the Caribbean Community:
- collectively focus action and resources over a given period towards the achievement of agreed objectives in priority health areas of common concerns;
- identify the approaches and activities for joint action and/or Technical Cooperation among Countries (TCC) in support of capacity-building for the achievement of the objectives.
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Vaccinations
at the First-Level Health Service facility in Saint-Marc, in Haiti?s
Artibonite department, have been going more smoothly since last year,
when Dr. Chrisline Acerant began to reorganize the country?s
immunization services and provide training for health workers involved
in vaccination. As
Haiti prepared to introduce a... 
High blood pressure is the leading risk factor for death worldwide. One
in three adults has hypertension, which increases the risk of heart
attacks, strokes and kidney failure. This is the theme of this year’s
World Health Day, which is celebrated every April 7. In observance... 
The Bahamas has made major strides in expanding its national immunization program. During the last years, three new biologicals were introduced, namely, Varicella vaccine, DTaP Adults and Pneumococcal Conjugated Pediatric 13-Valent. The Pneumococcal Unconjugated Adult 23-valent will be introduced this... 
