The Future We Want: A Healthier Planet The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 150 million people suffer severe financial…
150th Session of the Executive Committee of PAHO/WHO Has Begun The Executive Committee of the Pan American Health…
Fewer Maternal and Child Deaths but too many women and children still dying Since 1990, annual maternal deaths have declined by…
Avance sobre el estudio Carga Mundial de las Enfermedades 2010 Christopher Murray, Director del Institute for Health Metrics and…
More Voluntary Blood Donations Essential Every year, millions of people rely on the generosity of another person to donate blood. Yet,…
IARC: Diesel Engine Exhaust Carcinogenic After a week-long meeting of international experts, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (…
El objetivo del debate es promover la Coalición Regional sobre Agua y Saneamiento para Eliminar el Cólera en la Isla La Española (Haití y la República Dominicana) y presentar los planes de acción previstos para ampliar la cobertura de infraestructura y la prestación de servicios de abastecimiento de agua y saneamiento con el fin de eliminar el…
EURO Delegation Visits PAHO Headquarters to Strengthen Cooperation between Regions A delegation from the European Regional Office of the…
Mercury in skin lightening soaps and creams Many skin lightening creams and soaps contain some form of mercury as an active agent. But mercury is…