PAHO/WHO urged to design a pilot project to use available vaccine in Haiti
Washington D.C., 17 December 2010 (PAHO) -- A group of experts convened by the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) today urged the creation of an international stockpile of cholera vaccine and called for the use of current vaccines in a…
After cholera cases were confirmed in the Dominican Republic and Florida (USA) which had their origin in the serious epidemic situation in Haiti, Guatemala is taking its preparedness measures... (only in Spanish)
Guatemala, 03 de diciembre de 2010. Luego de la aparición de casos de Cólera confirmados en República Dominicana y Florida (EEUU…
Washington, D.C., 03 December 2010 (PAHO/WHO) - Health workers in all countries are often exposed to HIV and TB in their work. Many times, though, these workers don't have themselves access to HIV and TB services. The joint PAHO/WHO ILO UNAIDS policy guidelines for improving health workers' access to HIV and TB prevention, treatment, care and…