2024 PAHO Annual Report: Advancing health for regional security
Section 5:A history of disease elimination successes

A History of disease elimination successes

For over 122 years, PAHO and the countries of the Americas have played a key role in realizing historic disease elimination achievements

Regional Achievement
Country Achievement
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Section 5. Flagship initiatives

Reaching everyone, everywhere

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1. Director’s message

Seizing the
momentum for change

PAHO Director Jarbas Barbosa speaking at a forum
2. PAHO approach

New answers to new challenges

PAHO workers on the field
3. PAHO in numbers

What PAHO is, what it does, whom it helps

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4. Responding to the challenges

Boosting regional health security

Malaria Program control, with Medical Mission (MM), responsible for primary health care in stabile populations in the Interior.
5. Flagship initiatives

Reaching everyone, everywhere

female researchers in a laboratory
6. Main achievements

Strengthening health across the Americas

woman receiving vaccine
7. New developments

Creating stronger health systems for the Region

Kids play at beach
8. PAHO Forward

Internal improvements for external achievements

PAHO workers walking in a green field

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