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PAHO to Honor Tobacco Control Initiatives in the Americas
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 Washington, D.C., 20 May 2011 (PAHO) —
Three tobacco control alliances—from Chile, Peru and around the
world—will be honored by the Pan American Health Organization/World
Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) as part of this year’s World No Tobacco
Day campaign.
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Haiti Presents Plan to Vaccinate 90 Percent of Children Under 1
 Country needs over $100 million financing over five years to carry out comprehensive vaccination plan
Washington, DC, May 13th, 2011 (PAHO/WHO)-- Haiti has
finalized a plan to ensure immunization against the country’s most
prevalent childhood diseases for at least 90 percent of children under 1
by 2015. |
PAHO Countries Join Global Effort to Stop Road Deaths and Injuries
 U.N.–declared “Decade of Action for Road Safety” seeks to save millions of lives worldwide Washington, DC, 10 May 2011 (PAHO/WHO) — Countries throughout the Americas are signing on to a worldwide
effort to save lives and reduce injuries from traffic incidents, as they
launch the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011–2020 this week. | |
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