News Releases

13 Sep 2011
Washington, D.C., 13 September 2011 (PAHO/WHO)—The Pan American Journal of Public Health published a special issue on 9 September devoted to international health, in support of one of PAHO's priority lines of action geared to strengthening national and subregional health systems. "The publication of these articles, which describe experiences…
12 Sep 2011
On Thursday, September 15, 2011, USAID Amazon Malaria Initiative (AMI), and Amazon Network for the Surveillance of Antimalarial Drug Resistance (RAVREDA) will commemorate 10 years of successes and lessons learned in the prevention and treatment of malaria in the Amazon Basin.   The event's goal  The event's goal is to present…
1 Sep 2011
PAHO calls for assistance for Bahamas and Turk and Caicos after Hurricane Irene The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and The Bahamas and Turk and Caicos…
23 Aug 2011
Regional Meeting of Dengue Vaccine Initiative in Brazil Analyzed Advances and Challenges The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/…
17 Aug 2011
Washington, D.C., August 17, 2011 (PAHO/WHO) - Three journalists whose reports examine the underlying causes of antimicrobial resistance in Latin America won the 2011 Latin American Health Journalism Awards, sponsored by the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), Red-Salud, the Communication Initiative, and the…
15 Aug 2011
Is Self-regulation of Food Industry Enough? Dr. Kelly Brownell, Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University and a…
4 Aug 2011
Are Food Industry's Self-regulatory Approaches Working? Dr. Kelly Brownell, Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale…
28 Jul 2011
PAHO, Seventh-day Adventists Partner to Strengthen Health Efforts in the Americas The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization…
28 Jul 2011
PAHO: Supporting Breastfeeding is Everyone's Responsibility The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)…