More than 16.7 million people could benefit from this measure, which will reduce duplication of efforts and increase collaboration among Caribbean countries to ensure the availability and quality of essential medicines. The countries are discussing a pilot project that will be coordinated by PAHO/WHO, CARICOM, CARPHA, and the Caribbean Technical…
More than 14,000 Brazilian and foreign physicians taking part in the "Mais Médicos" (More Physicians) Program ensure…
…PAHO/WHO calls for grant applications to support research on improving health program implementation
The Pan American Health Organization (…
…The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is working with the countries of the Americas in response to the appearance of the chikungunya virus, which is transmitted by the bites of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, causing high fever, joint pain, rash, headache, and muscle pain…
Nine-member governing body endorses a strategy to advance universal health coverage, which will be submitted for approval by PAHO's 53rd Directing Council in September
Washington, D.C., 20 June 2014 (PAHO/WHO) — The Executive Committee of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) concluded its 154th session on 20 June with the approval of a…
Washington, D.C., 12 June 2020 (PAHO/WHO) - Ambassadors and representatives to the Organization of American States (OAS) were briefed today by Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne on the upcoming meeting of PAHO's Executive Committee (16-20 June 2014).
The Executive Committee is one of PAHO's Governing Bodies and…
The Pan American Health…