The Newsletter of the Pan American Health Organization

July 2004 edition
PAHO Today, the newsletter of the Pan American Health Organization, provides news coverage of the Organization and its activities in the Americas. It includes reports on special conferences and meetings, features on international health events, interviews with key staff members, and "newsbriefs" on recent PAHO-related developments in the Region. It is published three times a year.

CONTENTS

On The Cover

Vaccination Week Reaches 40 Million in 35 Countries
Experts, Activists Call for Safer Roads

Quoted at Length

Marjorie Newman-Williams: Making the Case for Change

In Focus

WHO Assembly Sets New Strategies
Regional Initiative Targets Syphilis
New Health Champion Promotes Road Safety
PAHO Plays Key Health Role in Haiti Crisis
Aid for Flood Aftermath
Women Caregivers Lack Support
First World Blood Donor Day Celebrated at PAHO
Tobacco and Poverty: A Vicious Circle
PAHO: Reform Needs Equity Focus

Vaccination Week in the Americas

Old Tradition, New Target: Rubella
Bolpebra: "A Beacon of Hope"
New PAHO Book Predicts a "Vaccine Century"

Images

Photo Gallery

In Closing...

Newsbriefs

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