PAHO, APHA explore new collaborationPAHO Deputy Director Jon K. AndrusTop officials of the Pan…
Nominations Open: Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public HealthPAHEF logoThe 2010 Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health…
High-level Workshop on Human Resources Plans for Primary Health CareSenior officials from countries in the Region of the Americas…
Washington, D.C., event highlights progress, continuing challengesWASHINGTON, DC (April 2010) - Efforts of countries and key stakeholders in the battle against malaria have contributed to a 53 percent reduction in the disease burden in the Americas since 2000. Yet more than 200 million people continue to be at risk of contracting the disease, and…
New Efforts Needed to Reduce Job-Related Deaths and Illness In Latin America and the Caribbean, a worker is injured on the job every 36…
Washington, D.C., April 21, 2010 (PAHO) — Forty-four countries and territories of the Western Hemisphere will reach out to an estimated 42 million children and adults with vaccines during the Pan American Health Organization's 8th Annual Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA) on April 24 to May 1. Tens of thousands of health workers and…