PAHO
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is the specialized international health agency for the Americas. Under the leadership of its 52 member countries and territories, PAHO sets regional health priorities, mobilizes action to address health problems and published reports and health guidelines to further those aims. Wearing two institutional hats, PAHO is the specialized health agency of the Inter-American System and also serves as Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Inter-American Mental Health Week calls for intersectoral action to improve mental health in the Americas
Inter-American Mental Health Week calls for intersectoral action to improve mental health in the Americas Oscar Reyes
Americas advance on healthy aging, but gaps remain as 2030 approaches
Americas advance on healthy aging, but gaps remain as 2030 approaches Oscar Reyes
PAHO regional meeting of health ministers concludes with new measures to strengthen health security and address key health threats
PAHO regional meeting of health ministers concludes with new measures to strengthen health security and address key health threats Cristina Mitchell
Health Ministers approve new regional strategy to prevent and control dengue and other arboviral diseases in the Americas
Health Ministers approve new regional strategy to prevent and control dengue and other arboviral diseases in the Americas Oscar Reyes
New food safety strategy aims to reduce the burden of foodborne diseases affecting 43 million people in the Americas
New food safety strategy aims to reduce the burden of foodborne diseases affecting 43 million people in the Americas Oscar Reyes
PAHO and MSD for Mothers sign agreement to reduce preventable maternal deaths in Guatemala and the Dominican Republic
PAHO and MSD for Mothers sign agreement to reduce preventable maternal deaths in Guatemala and the Dominican Republic Oscar Reyes
Venezuelan physician receives PAHO award for advancing Indigenous and intercultural health
Venezuelan physician receives PAHO award for advancing Indigenous and intercultural health Cristina Mitchell
PAHO and Canada’s Bruyère Health Research Institute strengthen partnership to advance disease elimination in the Americas
PAHO and Canada’s Bruyère Health Research Institute strengthen partnership to advance disease elimination in the Americas Oscar Reyes
Antimicrobial resistance: Americas adopt new regional action plan
Antimicrobial resistance: Americas adopt new regional action plan Cristina Mitchell
Countries of the Americas adopt new strategy to strengthen health security
Countries of the Americas adopt new strategy to strengthen health security Oscar Reyes