Coverage of the 61st Directing Council

Conference room with delegates of the Americas at PAHO HQ

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Haiti Humanitarian Crisis

PAHO staff providing support in Haiti

Dengue Resources

Workers eliminating mosquito breeding areas

News

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26 Sep 2024

Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set health priorities at the 61st PAHO Directing Council

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26 Sep 2024

PAHO and Pro Mujer sign agreement to improve women's health in Latin America and the Caribbean

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26 Sep 2024

PAHO and GARDP will collaborate to tackle antibiotic resistance in Latin America and the Caribbean

Public Health Stories

Women of different ages do Tai chi in Meyehualco

UTOPIAS in Iztapalapa: Spaces for Inclusion and Community Health in Mexico City

Children smile at camera at a camp in Haiti

World Humanitarian Day: Supporting access to health in displaced persons camps amid ongoing conflict in Haiti

At the home of Demecio Semo, a Yuqui father, the whole family undergoes evaluation.

Fighting Blindness: Searching for trachoma in indigenous communities in central Bolivia

Latest alerts and epidemiological updates

20 Sep 2024

Epidemiological Update Yellow fever in the Americas Region -19 September 2024

11 Sep 2024

Epidemiological Update Mpox in the Americas Region - 10 September 2024

6 Sep 2024

Epidemiological Update Oropouche in the Americas Region - 6 September 2024

17 Aug 2024

Epidemiological Update Mpox in the Americas Region - 17 August 2024

Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, PAHO Director

Dr. Jarbas Barbosa
Director Pan American Health Organization

Learn about the five priority pillars of his vision for the future of PAHO.

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Publications

Governing Bodies

Flags of the Americas

Partnership

Health Emergencies

Pan American Journal of Public Health

Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas

The Decade of Healthy Aging

Elimination Initiative

Campaigns

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World Rabies Day 2024

28 Sep 2024

Events

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Gold September: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

27 Sep 2024 - 27 Sep 2024

Social Protection for People Affected by Tuberculosis: implications and way forward for AMR countries

Webinar - Social Protection for People Affected by Tuberculosis: implications and way forward for Americas countries

27 Sep 2024

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Join us for the Walk for Health

29 Sep 2024 - 29 Sep 2024

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Elimination Initiative: Implementing innovations and best practices for communicable disease elimination in the Americas

30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2024

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Cervical Cancer Elimination: Advancing The Call To Action in the Americas

2 Oct 2024 - 2 Oct 2024