Category: SALUD
Work to develop a COVID-19 vaccine is faster than ever but safety and efficacy processes remain unchanged, PAHO Director says
However, while spikes in cases continue in the Region, countries must ensure a sustained response until a vaccine arrives. Washington D.C., October 21, 2020 (PAHO)…
Hospital poco poco pero sigur ta re-anuda cuido regular
Lo yama tur pashent pa cita nobo pero ta pidi tiki pasenshi ORANJESTAD, Aruba – 18 di October 2020: Desde siman pasa Dr. Horacio E….
New rapid antigen tests could transform COVID-19 response in the Americas
PAHO conducting pilot studies in four countries to help make the most of these new diagnostics. Millions of these tests will be made available to countries of…
Mundo ta observa dia di reuma riba 12 di october
Poli Reuma ta informa tocante e situacion di Covid-19 Dia 12 di october ta dia mundial di artritis y e dia ey ta para keto pa observa…
PAHO and IOM sign agreement to improve the health of 70 million migrants in the Americas
The agreement will focus on increasing and scaling-up interventions that address barriers to health care and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on migrant populations. Washington…
Some countries showing spikes in COVID-19 transmission, especially among young people: PAHO
While Brazil and the US remain significant drivers of new cases, over the past 60 days, 11 countries and territories in the Caribbean have moved…
People over 60 have been hardest hit by COVID-19 in the Americas
PAHO calls on countries to adapt health systems to better meet the needs of older adults Washington D.C., September 30, 2020 (PAHO) – Health systems in…
Health Ministers commit to maintain, expand sustained actions to fight COVID-19 pandemic
The Americas will most likely experience recurring epidemic waves and outbreaks of COVID-19, interspersed with periods of low-level transmission over the next 24 months, pending a safe…
Ministers of Health of the Americas will meet virtually in PAHO’s Directing Council to address health priorities
Ministers of Health of the Americas will meet virtually in PAHO’s Directing Council to address health priorities Health authorities will discuss the region’s response to…
PAHO celebrates reduction in new cases of rabies in the Americas and calls for maintaining efforts to achieve elimination by 2022
In 2019, there were 3 cases of human rabies, almost 98% less than in 1983, and Mexico became the first disease-free country. PAHO highlights the…
