12 May 2016 | GENEVA — More than 80% of people living in urban areas that monitor air pollution are exposed to air quality levels that exceed the World Health Organization (WHO) limits. While all regions of the world are affected, populations in low-income cities are the most impacted.
According to the latest urban air quality database, 98% of…
The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)…
On the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth, May 12, the Pan American Health Organization/World Health…
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 9 May, 2016 (CARPHA)—Eliminating mosquito breeding sites, avoiding mosquito bites, and protecting pregnant women from Zika virus are the key messages of the inaugural Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week, launched today by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and…
The Zika virus epidemic has become notorious. It has made headlines in newspapers and television news programs around the world. Researchers on various continents are…
A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, and the International Baby Food…
The Pan American Health Organization/World Health…
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the EQUATOR…
The impact of workplace stress on workers' health and productivity and measures to reduce the problem…