29 Jul 2021
Belize City, Belize, July 29, 2021 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) handed over t-shirts, bumper stickers, and a Smart Samsung TV with mount as the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoHW) intensifies its COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign – Before You Relax, Get Vax. This was made possible through…
28 Jul 2021
The Latin American and Caribbean Center for Information on Health Sciences of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (BIREME/PAHO/WHO) develops scientific and technical information products and services in health through the formalization of Agreements respective to technical cooperation projects with the countries of the…
26 Jul 2021
Professional Services to Perform: Prioritization of Health Promotion actions within the process of implementation of the Strategy and Action Plan on Health Promotion in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals 2019-2030 in Central America and the Dominican Republic.
Interested persons should send the following documents to the…
22 Jul 2021
Guyana PAHO Country Office collaborated with the Ministry of Health, Adolescents Unit, to conduct a two-week computer training on Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Fifteen (15) adolescents from Linden town, Region 10, were trained from 21 June, which concluded with certification on 2 July 2021. This initiative is part of the Susan…
21 Jul 2021
Video produced on June 18. In this interview, WHO expert on maternal and perinatal health, Özge Tunçalp, provides some recommendations on pregnancy and COVID-19.
21 Jul 2021
The Latin American and Caribbean Center for Information on Health Sciences of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (BIREME/PAHO/WHO) develops scientific and technical information products and services in health through the formalization of Agreements respective to technical cooperation projects with the countries of the…
21 Jul 2021
People worldwide are living longer. This reality presents opportunities for people to further their education, start a new career or pursue neglected passions after retirement. However, the pace of population aging is much faster than in the past and countries worldwide must ensure that health and social systems are ready to make the most of this…
21 Jul 2021
“Students will benefit from mental health training; it will allow them to understand and identify when they are facing unique challenges and need support,” said Juanita Hunter, Educational Social Worker at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information in Jamaica. She was speaking about the importance of mental health literacy for students.…
17 Jul 2021
Port-au-Prince, 17th July 2021 --- Following the delivery of 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine donated by the United States through the COVAX mechanism, a first vaccination session was organized on Friday, July 16 by the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) at the Hospital Universitaire de Paix (HUP) in Port-au-Prince, where many health…