Washington, DC, 19 November 2009 (PAHO) - A program executed by PAHO for the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is addressing the most widespread communicable diseases in South America.
The PCPCD program currently reaches five countries (Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela) and targets five diseases and/or disease strategies, including Chagas disease, dengue, and tuberculosis.
To learn more about the project download the Prevention and Control of Priority Communicable Diseases in South America's closing report.
