Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, primarily affecting the skin and peripheral nerves. If left untreated, it can lead to progressive and permanent disabilities. In 2019, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) launched the Elimination Initiative, aimed at accelerating the elimination…
The EMTCT Plus initiative aims to achieve and sustain the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection, syphilis, Chagas disease and perinatal hepatitis B virus (…
Virtual seminar series on topics related to clinical trials
PAHO’s Regional Program on Bioethics and Quality and Regulation of Medicines and Health Technologies Unit invite you to participate in this series of virtual seminars that will address topics related to clinical trials. Many of these topics lie at the intersection of…
Join us on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 11:00 A.M.
Join us on Tuesday, 22nd October, 2024, at 11:00 am (EDT or Washington DC time) to participate in the webinar "Prioritizing Neurological Disorders in Public Health in the Americas: An IGAP Approach".
Join us for the next EMTignite: "Water supply in EMT deployments" which will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 11:00 am EST/WDC.
Please join us for a PANCAP-PAHO webinar titled: Update on Monkeypox as we address: