In a two day visit to PAHO…1 October 2010. We have just listened to a press briefing by Dr. Francis Collins, Director of NIH, who discussed experiments in Guatemala in the 1940s, in which prisoners and other vulnerable groups were intentionally infected with sexually transmitted diseases. Dr. Collins said these experiments were "deeply disturbing" and "…
The Ministry of Health of Brazil, ANVISA and PAHO commit to strengthen regional cooperation in pharmaceutical regulatory systems and health surveillance.…
The UNiTE to End Violence Against Women Campaign will…
In Latin America and the Caribbean, health facilities continue to be built in high-risk areas without proper protective measures
Washington, D.C., Sept. 29, 2010 (PAHO) — Ministers of health from…
Health Leaders Endorse Major Effort to Fight Chronic Malnutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean
…Washington, D.C., September 30, 2010 (PAHO) — Health officials from throughout the Americas said they would work with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to strengthen the capacities of their national regulatory authorities to guarantee the quality, safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products.
The officials endorsed a PAHO…
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