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International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2023

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. Violence can be prevented and we all have a role to play! Join us.

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Boys in the water

17 Nov 2023

Improving Child and Adolescent Health in the Americas with a Focus on Equity: PAHO Director

Woman testing blood sugar level

14 Nov 2023

PAHO calls for strengthening primary care services to provide timely and quality care for people with diabetes

dr barbossa at aecid

13 Nov 2023

PAHO Director signs cooperation agreement with AECID during official visit to Spain

Public Health Stories

Señora Emelida - Rio Cañas

Community collaborators – On the frontlines of malaria elimination in Panama

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Caribbean Nursing Instructors Learn Clinical Simulation Techniques in Brazil to Strengthen Professional Training

Ecuador protects human health by restricting use of antibiotics in poultry farming

Ecuador protects human health by restricting use of antibiotics in poultry farming

Latest alerts and epidemiological updates

20 Oct 2023

Epidemiological Alert - Measles - 20 October 2023

22 Sep 2023

Epidemiological Alert - Anticipation of the onset of respiratory virus season - 22 September 2023

20 Sep 2023

Briefing Note: West Nile virus disease Brazil - 20 September 2023

20 Sep 2023

Risk Assessment for public health related to outbreaks caused by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1), clade 2.3.4.4b, in animal species in the Region of the Americas - 20 September 2023

Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, PAHO Director

Dr. Jarbas Barbosa
Director Pan American Health Organization

Learn about the five priority pillars of his vision for the future of PAHO.

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75 years of improving public health - World Health Day 2023

World Health Day 2023 - Health for All

7 Apr 2023

Events

Strengthening the capacity of the health sector in response to violence against women and girls

Strengthening the capacity of the health sector in response to violence against women and girls

28 Nov 2023 - 28 Nov 2023

WEBINAR VIRTUAL CAMPUS

Framework of Teaching Competences in Public Health. Competence Evaluation and Experiences with Validation

28 Nov 2023 - 28 Nov 2023

ilustración de madre y padre junto a incubadora con bebé prematuro

Prematurity: Importance of family-centred care and unrestricted access to neonatal units

29 Nov 2023 - 29 Nov 2023

Regional Forum: Alliance for Primary Health Care in the Americas

4 Dec 2023 - 6 Dec 2023

Invest to prevent violence against women and girls

Invest to prevent violence against women and girls

6 Dec 2023