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Washington, D.C., 12 December 2013 (PAHO/WHO)—The impressive gains described in the 2013 World Malaria Report—including some 3.3 million lives saved since 2000—would not have been possible without the financial and political commitment of the United States government and other international partners, said Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, Director of the…
World Malaria Report 2013 shows major progress in fight against malaria, calls for sustained financingGeneva/Washington, D.C., 11 December 2013 (PAHO/WHO) — Efforts to control and eliminate malaria have saved an estimated 3.3 million lives since 2000, reducing malaria mortality rates by 45% globally and by 70% in the Americas, according to the…
On the occasion of Human Rights Day (Dec. 10), the Pan American
Health Organization/World Health…
A new three-minute animated video from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows…
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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has received
with sadness the news of Nelson Mandela…PAHO Director outlines principles of universal health coverage, in the first of a series of seminars
Washington, D.C., 3 December 2013 (PAHO/WHO) — The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) outlined a set of principles, goals and requirements for advancing universal health coverage (UHC) during the first of a series of seminars that PAHO will host on this subject.
In the seminar, titled "Universal Health Coverage and Social…
The Pan American Health Organization/…