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Making cities and communities age-friendly is an effective policy to ensure a healthier ageing process
Making cities and communities age-friendly is an effective policy to ensure a healthier ageing process Making cities and…
PAHO/WHO Publishes Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Needs of Older Persons in Disaster Situations in the Caribbean
PAHO/WHO Publishes Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Needs of Older Persons in Disaster Situations in the Caribbean To celebrate the World…
PAHO/WHO Sustainable Development and Health Toolkit for RIO+20
PAHO/WHO Sustainable Development and Health Toolkit for RIO+20 The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, offers an opportunity to re-examine the relationship between health and…
New Protocol Proposed to Address Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products
New Protocol Proposed to Address Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products After four years of negotiations, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB), with the…
Innovations for Healthy Aging
Innovations for Healthy Aging Restricted mobility and social isolation do not have to go hand in hand with getting old. In the run up to World…
Global experts discuss policy recommendations on training and education for health professionals
Global experts discuss policy recommendations on training and education for health professionals Experts from the World Health Organization (WHO),…
PAHO Director Presents Annual Report at OAS
PAHO Director Presents Annual Report at OAS PAHO Director Dr. Mirta Roses presented her annual report for 2011 to the Permanent…
Caribbean Health Officials Seek Common Strategy for Health Workforce Development
Caribbean Health Officials Seek Common Strategy for Health Workforce Development Health officials and academicians are meeting this week (March…
Health authorities from Haiti and the Dominican Republic pledge joint action to eliminate cholera
Washington, D.C., 13 March 2012 (PAHO/WHO) - The ministers of health of Haiti (Dr. Florence Guillaume) and the Dominican Republic (Dr. Bautista Rojas) reaffirmed their governments' commitment to carry out joint efforts to eliminate cholera from the island of Hispaniola over the next 10 years. The joint announcement followed a two-day meeting…
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