A 3-day meeting…
Overweight and obesity are growing problems in the Americas that have multiple causes and that…
Italy's minister of health, Dr.
Ferruccio Fazio, described his country's efforts to…
Representatives of key health organizations working in Haiti pledged
this week to support…
Health authorities in Central…
Rio de Janeiro, 19 October 2011 (PAHO/WHO) — High-level representatives from more than 100 countries are meeting this week in Rio de Janeiro for the World Conference on Social Determinants of Health, a World Health Organization (WHO) initiative aimed at building support for policies and strategies that seek to improve health by reducing social…
Madrid, 19 October 2011 (PAHO/WHO) - During a visit to Spain, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), Dr. Mirta Roses, held several meetings with government officials of that country, in the context of health cooperation in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Dr. Mirta Roses met Julia Olmo, Director of…
Dr.
Kamiar Alaei, an Iranian physician who with his brother was jailed in Iran for his…
PAHO Assistant Director, Dr. Socorro Gross-Galiano received the…