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Latest news

Child on flying creature

Children’s story book released to help children and young people cope with COVID-19

9 Apr 2020

Journalists

PAHO Releases Guide for Journalists on COVID-19 Information Coverage

9 Apr 2020

Nurses

7 Apr 2020

PAHO Director calls for protection of health workers in face of the advancing COVID19 pandemic in the region of the Americas

Nurses

7 Apr 2020

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, new WHO report urges greater investments in the nursing workforce

Jump rope

6 Apr 2020

#BeActive for the UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

Working together

3 Apr 2020

PAHO Director calls for private sector cooperation in COVID-19 response in the Americas

"I believe strongly that good health is rooted in equity, universality, solidarity, and inclusiveness"
Dr. Carissa F. Etienne
Director of the Pan American Health Organization

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Publications

Publications

Governing Bodies

Governing Bodies

Partnerships

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Health Emergencies

Pan American Journal of Public Health

Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas

Public Health Stories

Advanced nurses on the front lines of the pandemic

Nursing in the time of COVID-19

Two advanced practice nurses on the front lines of the pandemic

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Latest alerts and epidemiological updates

23 Mar 2020

Epidemiological Update: Dengue - 23 March 2020

3 Mar 2020

Epidemiological Update: Diphtheria - 3 March 2020

28 Feb 2020

Epidemiological Update: Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) - 28 February 2020

28 Feb 2020

Epidemiological Update: Measles - 28 February 2020

Events

Vaccination

25 Apr 2020

Vaccination Week in the Americas 2020

Vaccination

Vaccination Week in the Americas 2020

25 Apr 2020 - 2 May 2020

COSALFA 47

20 Apr 2020 - 24 Apr 2020

Webinar: Alcohol Marketing and Public Health: What Do We Know and What Can We Do?

Webinar: Alcohol Marketing and Public Health: What Do We Know and What Can We Do?

15 Apr 2020 - 15 Apr 2020

Nurses

Wold Health Day 2020 Launch

7 Apr 2020 - 7 Apr 2020