Nominations are now being accepted for the 2014 Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public…
The
Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (WHO/PAHO) is
currently…
Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), and Dr. Carissa F. Etienne…
The Pan American Health Organization/…
Endemic transmission of measles in the Americas
has not been reported since 2002,…
February 2014 - Only 1 in 10 people who need palliative care - that is medical care to relieve the pain, symptoms and stress of serious illness - is currently receiving it. This unmet need is mapped for the first time in the "Global atlas of palliative care at the end of life", published jointly by the WHO and the Worldwide Palliative Care…
Global health
experts convened by…
In
a new video series from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional
Office for the Americas of the World Health…
Experts on
health and development meeting at the Pan American Health Organization/…