Dr. Carissa Etienne, Director of the Pan American Health Organization and Regional Director of World Health Organization in the Americas, was in St. Vincent and the Grenadines this week for an official visit and to attend a meeting of PAHO representatives based in the Caribbean.
Kingstown, St. Vincent 19 February 2016 (PAHO/WHO) — Dr. Carissa…
Strengthening surveillance for Zika virus and improving detection platforms are among the topics that experts from the Pan American Health Organization…
While scientists study Zika virus, the Pan American Health…Eliminating mosquitoes requires action by governments, businesses, individuals, families and communities. PAHO is requesting $8.5 million from the international community to support its technical cooperation with member countries.
Montevideo, 3 February 2016 (PAHO/WHO) — More resources are urgently needed to fight the spread of Zika in the…
The Director of the Pan American Health…
Washington, D.C., 1 February 2016 (PAHO/WHO) - WHO announced today that the recent cluster of neurological disorders and neonatal malformations reported in the Americas region constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. This comes after the International Health Regulation Emergency Committee agreed that a causal link between…
The World Health Organization is calling on…
A special series of articles published today in The Lancet shows that supporting and promoting…
With the slogan "We can, I can," the Pan American Health…