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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

Aug.11.2021 - An Increase in Covid-19 Cases and Hospitalization in the Eastern Caribbean Countries and Circulation of Variant of Concern (VOC) Delta
May.21.2021 - Antigua and Barbuda Chairs Committee B at World Health Assembly on Budget Issues
Apr.22.2021 - PAHO Warns Against Getting COVID-19 Vaccines Outside of Official Channels
Apr.21.2021 - Misinformation Fueling Vaccine Hesitancy, PAHO Director Says
Apr.9.2021 - PAHO Director: The Americas Need More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses and Faster
Apr.9.2021 - Antigua and Barbuda Receives the First COVID-19 Vaccines through the COVAX Facility
Mar.31.2021 - PAHO Steps Up COVID-19 Surveillance and Vaccine Procurement to Fight Surging Infections, PAHO Director Reports
Mar.26.2021 - PAHO Update: 32 Countries and Territories in the Americas have Detected Infection by One of Three ‘Variants of Concern’
Mar.19.2021 - Statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) COVID-19 Subcommittee on Safety Signals Related to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
Mar.17.2021 - WHO Statement on AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Signals
Mar.8.2021 - PAHO Director Calls for More Women in Leadership of the Fight Against COVID-19
Feb.24.2021 - The Americas should be a “global priority” for COVID-19 vaccines, PAHO Director says
Feb.17.2021 - PAHO Director calls for equitable access as new vaccines cleared for delivery
Feb.10.2021 - PAHO Director says COVID-19 Vaccines for the Americas still Recommended Despite New Variants
Feb.9.2021 - PAHO Urges Countries to Improve Readiness to Roll Out COVID-19 Vaccines
Feb.3.2021 - PAHO Director Warns that Damage from COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts Women
Feb.1.2021 - COVAX Informs Latin American, Caribbean Nations of Vaccine Shipment
Jan.31.2021 - Countries in the Americas Notified of First COVID-19 Vaccine Allocations through COVAX
Jan.28.2021 - PAHO Launches App that Helps Health Workers Use PPE More Effectively
Jan.13.2021 - PAHO Director says New Variants and Acceleration of Virus Makes Continuing Public Health measures urgent
Oct.21.2020 - Work to Develop a COVID-19 Vaccine is Faster Than Ever but Safety and Efficacy Processes Remain Unchanged
Oct.14.2020 - New Rapid Antigen Tests Could Transform COVID-19 Response in the Americas
Oct.9.2020 - PAHO and IOM Sign Agreement to Improve the Health of 70 Million Migrants in the Americas
Sep.30.2020 - Health Ministers Commit to Maintain, Expand Sustained Actions to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
Sep.28.2020 - PAHO has Led Regional Response to COVID-19 while Striving to Protect Long-Term Health Gains
Sep.25.2020 - Ministers of Health of the Americas will Meet Virtually in PAHO’s Directing Council to Address Health Priorities
Sep.23.2020 - PAHO Urges Countries to Plan Early for COVID-19 Vaccinations to Reduce Deaths
Sep.11.2020 - PAHO Encourages Communities to Support People in Coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sep.11.2020 - PAHO Launches Searchable Database on COVID-19 Guidance and Research
Sep.10.2020 - Global Research on COVID-19 is Available in New WHO Database
Sep.8.2020 - New Tool Seeks to Measure the Maturity Level of Health Institutions to Offer Telemedicine in times of COVID-19
Sep.2.2020 - PAHO Director says, COVID-19 has Infected some 570,000 Health Workers and Killed 2,500 in the Americas
Sep.1.2020 - The Region of the Americas accounts for majority of new COVID-19 deaths Worldwide
Aug.28.2020 - Latin artists come together to provide creative input for PAHO’s campaigns on the COVID-19 pandemic
Aug.26.2020 - PAHO asks countries to ensure prenatal checks due to increased risk of severe COVID-19 in pregnant women.
Aug.26.2020 - PAHO asks countries to reinforce contact tracing and data systems as the region starts to reopen
Aug.14.2020 - Concerns about risk of exposure to COVID-19 Impact Immunization Services in the Americas
Aug.14.2020 - St. Lucia expands HEARTS Initiative to Build Back Better NCD Services