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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PAHO updates dengue situation in the Americas, recommends strengthened surveillance and health system preparedness

PAHO updates dengue situation in the Americas, recommends strengthened surveillance and health system preparedness Oscar Reyes

PAHO’s Revolving Funds deliver 234 million vaccines and critical health supplies in 2025, reaching 85 million people across the Americas

PAHO’s Revolving Funds deliver 234 million vaccines and critical health supplies in 2025, reaching 85 million people across the Americas Oscar Reyes

PAHO/WHO and The Bahamas sign first Country Cooperation Strategy; PAHO Director meets with Prime Minister in Nassau

PAHO/WHO and The Bahamas sign first Country Cooperation Strategy; PAHO Director meets with Prime Minister in Nassau Cristina Mitchell

PAHO and CARPHA sign landmark 2026-2030 framework agreement to strengthen regional health collaboration

PAHO and CARPHA sign landmark 2026-2030 framework agreement to strengthen regional health collaboration Cristina Mitchell

PAHO and SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital promote network to expand access to hematopoietic transplantation for children with Cancer in the Andean region

PAHO and SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital promote network to expand access to hematopoietic transplantation for children with Cancer in the Andean region Cristina Mitchell

Chikungunya cases increasing in several countries in the Americas; PAHO recommends preparedness

Chikungunya cases increasing in several countries in the Americas; PAHO recommends preparedness Oscar Reyes

OPS lanza laboratorio de realidad virtual para fortalecer las capacidades de los laboratorios de las Américas en la vigilancia de virus respiratorios

PAHO launches virtual reality laboratory to build capacity in respiratory virus surveillance in the Americas Oscar Reyes

PAHO issues epidemiological alert amid continued measles transmission in the Americas and urges strengthened vaccination and surveillance

PAHO issues epidemiological alert amid continued measles transmission in the Americas and urges strengthened vaccination and surveillance Oscar Reyes

PAHO urges strengthening cervical cancer prevention and care to advance toward its elimination

PAHO urges strengthening cervical cancer prevention and care to advance toward its elimination Oscar Reyes

Three months after Hurricane Melissa: PAHO continues supporting health system recovery across the Caribbean

Three months after Hurricane Melissa: PAHO continues supporting health system recovery across the Caribbean Oscar Reyes