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Washington, D.C., September 27, 2010 (PAHO) - Top health authorities from throughout the Americas opened a meeting today at the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to discuss the health situation in the Americas, to identify common health challenges, and to map out effective national and Pan-American strategies to address them. At the opening…
Experts call on countries of the Americas to keep the promise of safe motherhoodIniciativa Maternidad SeguraA coalition of experts worried about slow…
PAHO Launches Regional Health ObservatoryRHO LogoThe Regional Health Observatory (RHO) is a PAHO institutional resource to facilitate access to…
CARICOM Health Ministers Meet at PAHOCARICOM Caucus of Health MinistersThe Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Caucus of Health Ministers…
Argentine cartoonist and humorist Fernando Sendra received on Monday 27 September the Champion of Health Award Washington, September 24, 2010 (PAHO) — Argentine cartoonist and humorist Fernando Sendra received on Monday 27 September the Champion of Health Award, given by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) for his…
Brazil and PAHO/WHO Will Cooperate in System to Monitor Emergencies in HealthThe Ministry of Health of Brazil and PAHO/WHO signed at PAHO…
The opening of the Spanish photographer's exhibition marks the launch of the Safe Motherhood Initiative The opening of Motherhood, an exhibit of photos by Spanish photojournalist Bru Rovira, coincides with the launch of the Safe Motherhood Initiative, which urges the countries of the Americas to renew their commitment and efforts to meet…