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Inventory of pharmaceuticals at a pharmacy, Fleming Street Clinic, October 2021.  PAHO/WHO Paulterra Johnson
The Bahamas: Protecting the population with safe and effective medicines and vaccines
Acting Director of Public Health Dr. Rakesh Gajadhar Sukul
Collaborating with PAHO from the point of view of the Ministry of Public Health
Lab of the Villa Hayes hospital
Moving beyond the hospital to raise awareness, diagnose and treat cervical cancer in Paraguay
Comunidades afro bolivianas y médicos de los primeros niveles de atención reciben capacitación en salud mental y apoyo psicosocial
Afro-Bolivian communities and primary care physicians trained in mental health and psychosocial support
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Medical oxygen plants improve health care in Paraguay
Helene Hiwat - Director Malaria Programme
Malaria Elimination in times of COVID-19
Haiti earthquake
PAHO supports health recovery in post-earthquake Haiti
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