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The number of people suffering from diabetes in the Americas is expected to grow from 55 million in…
Washington, D.C, 14 November 2011 (PAHO/WHO) — The number of people suffering from diabetes in the Americas is expected to grow from 55 million in 2000 to 83 million by 2030, an increase of 50 percent, according to the International Diabetes Federation. Studies at the national level show that the prevalence of diabetes is increasing in all age…
Washington, D.C., 9 November 2011 (PAHO/WHO) — Three organizations from Honduras, Brazil and Nicaragua were honored this week as Malaria Champions of the Americas for their successful efforts to reduce deaths and illnesses from this disease. The winners were presented during an event marking the 5th annual Malaria Day in the Americas, held at the…
A number of countries in the Americas have launched…
Dr. Jon Andrus, PAHO's Deputy Director, spoke at the annual meeting of the…
Summary of Country Statements
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Opening…
On World Heart Day 2011, PAHO introduced…