In the past year alone, 61 new cases were recorded, 30 of them fatal. International health organization sends out alert after ...

PAHO also has worked with WHO, UNICEF, and the World Bank to set up a Vaccine Introduction Readiness Tool – a platform that more than 31 countries are using to assess their preparedness.

At the Regional Meeting on Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases held in Brasilia, PAHO Director Dr. Jarbas Barbosa highlighted that over 240 million people in the region live with ...

PAHO said it has since issued an epidemiological ... rubella and mumps (MMR) vaccine be maintained above 95 per cent, reaching all populations, with particular emphasis on children and young ...

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched an ultra-portable telehealth kit for the management of complex ...

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A measles outbreak that began in West Texas and spread to neighboring states continues to grow. The Texas Department of State ...

In this nexus, he mentioned PAHO initiatives such as collaboration with countries to access resources from the Pandemic Fund and strengthening the capacity to produce vaccines in the region.

and rubella vaccine," PAHO, the World Health Organization's regional office for the Americas, said in a report published last week. Other factors driving spread that were cited by PAHO include ...