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Field Photos, Guatemala:
PAHO-MSPAS-JICA Collaboration Project to Fight Chagas Disease

The photos below depict the activities of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MSPAS) of Guatemala as part of its collaborative agreement with PAHO and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), within the framework of the Initiative of Central American Countries to Interrupt Vectoral and Trasfusional Transmission of Chagas Disease (IPCA). Photos courtesy of Jun Nakagawa, PAHO-JICA Regional Advisor on Chagas Disease, PAHO-Honduras. Click on thumbnail images below to access them in original size (in JPG).

Agreement signed by PAHO, JICA & Ministry of Health	Field team ready for work	Ministry personnel conducting household search for vectors	Ministry personnel applying insecticides in infested household
Triatoma dimidiata captured in infested household	Teaching schoolchildren to identify vectors	Producing & distributing educational materials	Community health-promotion activities
Working together to advance project	PAHO-JICA Joint Evaluation Mission	PAHO & JICA evaluate progress made in country	More photos: Guatemala: blood testing | IVM El Salvador | Honduras PAHO Chagas Page