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’s progress in 2025: Protecting health for all
PAHO’s progress in 2025: Protecting health for all Oscar Reyes
WHO launches the WHO Traditional Medicine Global Library
WHO launches the WHO Traditional Medicine Global Library Oscar Reyes
WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV Oscar Reyes
Uruguay advances toward mercury-free dentistry
Uruguay advances toward mercury-free dentistry Oscar Reyes
Countries of the Americas strengthen vaccine cold chain with support from PAHO and Canada
Countries of the Americas strengthen vaccine cold chain with support from PAHO and Canada Oscar Reyes
PAHO Director signs the 2026–2031 Subregional Cooperation Strategy for South America
PAHO Director signs the 2026–2031 Subregional Cooperation Strategy for South America Oscar Reyes
PAHO launches roadmap to improve blood pressure control and save lives
PAHO launches roadmap to improve blood pressure control and save lives Cristina Mitchell
Ante el aumento global del subclado K de influenza A(H3N2), la OPS llama a reforzar la vacunación y la vigilancia en las Américas
PAHO calls for strengthened vaccination and surveillance in the Americas amid a global increase of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K Oscar Reyes
PAHO urges countries of the Americas to prioritize financial protection to advance towards universal health
PAHO urges countries of the Americas to prioritize financial protection to advance towards universal health Oscar Reyes
PAHO supports Jamaica in the immediate deployment of mental health and psychosocial services after Hurricane Melissa
PAHO supports Jamaica in the immediate deployment of mental health and psychosocial services after Hurricane Melissa Cristina Mitchell