"Public health is way more than a job for us: it is a passion, a heartfelt commitment, our whole life,"…
Washington, DC, December 10, 2009 (PAHO)—All countries in the world, and in particular those of the Region of the Americas, have faced the so-called "first wave" of the influenza A(H1N1) pandemic with highly effective,…
A new report shows that member countries of the Pan American Health…
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today marked its 107th …
With the presence of professionals from PAHO and other health organizations, government…
Representatives of major private sector companies, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), international agencies, and civil society organizations have gathered at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) on December 3 to launch a public-private partnership whose goal is to reduce the burden and cost of chronic diseases in the Americas by…
Noting that almost half of all women in Latin America have been…
Health authorities, experts on sexually…