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Benoit's Lesson on 12th Street: A Story About the Importance of Hand-washing. Marsha Fridie, Morvant. Trinidad
Communication Materials
Fifth Meeting of the Malaria Technical Advisory Group. Washington DC. July 12-13, 2021
Technical reports, Meeting Documents
Building better immunity: A life course approach to healthy longevity
Building better immunity: A life course approach to healthy longevity
Technical reports
Epidemiological Alert - Increase in dengue cases in Central America and the Caribbean - 15 September 2023
Epidemiological alerts and updates
Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: new paradigm – control to elimination
WER: Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: new paradigm – control to elimination
Statistical data
Report of the Regional Meeting on the Eradication of Yaws. 1–3 March 2023
Report of the Regional Meeting on the Eradication of Yaws. 1–3 March 2023
Technical reports, Meeting Documents
Case definitions, clinical classification, and disease phases Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika
Case definitions, clinical classification, and disease phases Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika
Technical and scientific products
WHO standard: universal access to rapid tuberculosis diagnostics
WHO standard: universal access to rapid tuberculosis diagnostics
Field guides
Use of Wolbachia in the Americas to Control Vectors Responsible for Diseases of Public Health Interest. PAHO position and data analysis
Guidelines
cd60-inf-10-a-e-communicable-disease-elimination-initiative
CD60/INF/10 A. PAHO Disease Elimination Initiative: A Policy for an Integrated Sustainable Approach to Communicable Diseases in the Americas: Progress Report
Mandates and Strategies
Framework for collaborative action on tuberculosis and comorbidities
Framework for collaborative action on tuberculosis and comorbidities
Mandates and Strategies
Data quality assessment of national and partner HIV treatment and patient monitoring data and systems: implementation tool
Data quality assessment of national and partner HIV treatment and patient monitoring data and systems: implementation tool
Technical and scientific products
Draft global strategy on infection prevention and control
Draft global strategy on infection prevention and control
Mandates and Strategies
Flyer: Towards the United Nations High-Level meeting on the fight to end tuberculosis
Communication Materials
Global research agenda for antimicrobial resistance in human health
Global research agenda for antimicrobial resistance in human health
Technical reports
A/RES/73/3 - Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 10 October 2018
Mandates and Strategies
Statement by the Americas’ Civil Society for the TB, UHC, PPP&R UN 2023
Other publications
Guidelines for diagnosing, preventing and managing cryptococcal disease among adults, adolescents and children living with HIV
Guidelines for diagnosing, preventing and managing cryptococcal disease among adults, adolescents and children living with HIV
Guidelines
Paediatric Abacavir/Lamivudine/Dolutegravir (pALD) Fixed-Dose Combination. Introduction and Rollout Planning Considerations for National Programmes
Paediatric Abacavir/Lamivudine/Dolutegravir (pALD) Fixed-Dose Combination. Introduction and Rollout Planning Considerations for National Programmes
Guidelines
Call to Action: Shorter and more effective treatment for all people suffering from drug-resistant TB
Call to Action: Shorter and more effective treatment for all people suffering from drug-resistant TB
Guidelines
Updated recommendations on simplified service delivery and diagnostics for hepatitis C infection
Updated recommendations on simplified service delivery and diagnostics for hepatitis C infection
Policy briefs