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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Public university hospitals in the Americas to develop regional alliance to strengthen health systems

Public university hospitals in the Americas to develop regional alliance to strengthen health systems Oscar Reyes

Diabetes in the Americas: 112 million adults live with the disease as gaps in diagnosis and treatment persist

Diabetes in the Americas: 112 million adults live with the disease as gaps in diagnosis and treatment persist Oscar Reyes

PAHO secures first-ever region-wide access agreements for HPV testing across Latin America and the Caribbean, with support from Unitaid

PAHO secures first-ever region-wide access agreements for HPV testing across Latin America and the Caribbean, with support from Unitaid Oscar Reyes

PAHO calls for stronger menopause care to promote healthy aging in the Americas

PAHO calls for stronger menopause care to promote healthy aging in the Americas Oscar Reyes

One in four adolescents worldwide reported no active days in the previous week

One in four adolescents worldwide reported no active days in the previous week Oscar Reyes

PAHO issues advice for travelers ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Latin America

PAHO issues advice for travelers ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Latin America Cristina Mitchell

New PAHO plan aims to accelerate malaria elimination in the Americas over the next four years

New PAHO plan aims to accelerate malaria elimination in the Americas over the next four years Cristina Mitchell

PAHO calls for health to take a central place on Ibero-America’s political agenda

PAHO calls for health to take a central place on Ibero-America’s political agenda Cristina Mitchell

PAHO expands partnerships with Barcelona institutions to drive innovation and strengthen health systems in the Americas

PAHO expands partnerships with Barcelona institutions to drive innovation and strengthen health systems in the Americas Oscar Reyes

Barbados eliminates mother-to-child transmission of HIV

Barbados eliminates mother-to-child transmission of HIV Cristina Mitchell