A groundbreaking effort by Brazil to expand access to health care has reached an…
The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (…
Government officials, experts and other representatives of countries throughout the Americas…
A photography contest highlighting efforts to eliminate rabies transmitted by dogs in the Americas was launched this week…
The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO…
Health advocates throughout the hemisphere are organizing wellness events ranging from health fairs to environmental clean-ups
Washington, D.C., 12 September 2015 (PAHO/WHO) - For the fifth consecutive year, member countries of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) will celebrate Wellness Week in the Americas…
Washington, D.C., 10 September 2015 (PAHO/WHO) — Nearly 7 in 10 hospitals in Latin America and the Caribbean are located in disaster-prone areas, putting them at risk of becoming casualties themselves during hurricanes, earthquakes or flooding. To ensure that hospitals can continue functioning during disasters and to reduce their environmental…
With the aim of identifying common strategies…