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PAHO welcomes tobacco ban at 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office for the…
Washington, D.C., 22 March 2013 (PAHO) - On World Water Day, Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne is calling on governments, societies, communities and individuals to become "water diplomats" and work toward universal access to drinking water and sanitation. "Together, we can make sure these essential…
PAHO to provide technical cooperation for health system reform in Peru Technical cooperation experts from the Pan American…
Oral health is vital for overall health Healthy teeth, gums and mouths are things people tend to take for granted until they no longer have them…
ProPAN 2.0: new software for promotion of child feeding The second edition of ProPAN: Process for the Promotion of Child Feeding was…
In 2011, 268,000 new TB cases and nearly 30,000 deaths were reported in the hemisphere Washington, D.C., 19 March 2013 (PAHO/WHO) — The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) today called for stepped-up efforts to prevent and control tuberculosis in the Americas, especially in vulnerable populations living in large…