Category: SALUD
PAHO brings together health authorities in the Americas to discuss future pandemic international instrument
Washington, DC, March 14, 2023 (PAHO)- A preliminary draft for a new convention, agreement, or other international health instrument to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness and…
Manera priminti, SOGA lo a mantene comunidad di Aruba informa tocante e situacion pa cu e proyecto di Expansion y Renobacion di Dr. Horacio Oduber Hospital (HOH).
Despues di nos ultimo comunicado di prensa 3 di maart, SOGA y e contratisa general OHLA a sinta na mesa y a yega na palabracionnan…
After three years of COVID-19, surveillance and vaccination key to ending pandemic in the Americas
Washington, D.C., 9 March 2023 (PAHO) – As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year in the Region of the Americas, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)…
PAHO and partners launch campaign to reduce maternal mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Every hour, a woman loses her life in the region due to complications in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum, the vast majority of which are preventable….
PAHO and Spain sign agreement to strengthen organ donation and transplant in the Americas
Washington, DC, 6 March 2023 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Ministry of Health of the Government of Spain today signed an agreement…
PAHO: Connecting for Health
A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth | Chikungunya cases: PAHO provides guidance to countries No images? Click here Connecting…
PAHO launches campaign to raise awareness of childhood cancer in Latin America and the Caribbean
While treatment prognosis is high in children, survival rates vary between 20-80% in the region due to delays in diagnosis, lack of specialized care and…
PAHO Director meets the President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez
Madrid, Spain, 8 February 2023 (PAHO) – The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa today met with the President of the…
Despues di 2 aña e ta bèk e movementu di inklushon
WILLEMSTAD, E aña aki, despues di dos aña,Fundashon Alton Paas lo organisá e di 8 edishon di The Annual Fitness Challenge. E evento di fitness…
PAHO Director unveils portrait from renowned Jamaican artist, Greg Bailey
Washington, DC, 20 January 2023 (PAHO) – Local Jamaican artist, Greg Bailey, unveiled his portrait of outgoing Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Carissa F….
Small Island Developing States accelerate action to tackle biggest killers
Barbados, 18 January 2023 — The Government of Barbados, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization are holding a high-level technical meeting…
Haiti receives first shipment of cholera vaccines
Port-au-Prince, December 12, 2022 (PAHO) – With the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Haiti today received around 1.17 million doses…
Proyecto Diabetes y nutricion
Dia 14 di november ultimo tabata Dia Mundial di Diabetes y e aña aki Aruba One Happy Island Lions Club a uni hunto cu Fundaccion…
Carissa F. Etienne en el 120º aniversario de la OPS: la solidaridad puede ayudar a construir un futuro más saludable y esperanzador para todos
Washington, DC, 2 de diciembre de 2022 (OPS) – La Directora de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), Carissa F. Etienne, lanzó hoy un…
Adoption of front-of-pack nutrition warnings can help decrease obesity, cardiovascular disease, type-2 diabetes and some cancers in the Americas
Study finds that the increased use of government-implemented warning labels can help in reducing poor-nutrition related diseases Reno, Nevada, 1 December 2022 – The adoption of…