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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Measles cases rise in the Americas in 2025

Measles cases rise in the Americas in 2025 Cristina Mitchell

WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives

WHO launches bold push to raise health taxes and save millions of lives Cristina Mitchell

Noncommunicable disease deaths in the Americas have risen 43% since 2000, PAHO report shows

Noncommunicable disease deaths in the Americas have risen 43% since 2000, PAHO report shows Cristina Mitchell

OPS y SEGIB refuerzan su alianza para una Iberoamérica más saludable e inclusiva 

PAHO and SEGIB strengthen their partnership for a healthier and more inclusive Ibero-America Cristina Mitchell

Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO

Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO Cristina Mitchell

Decisiones estratégicas para la salud regional marcan el cierre del 176.º Comité Ejecutivo de la OPS

Strategic Decisions for Regional Health Mark Close of PAHO's 176th Executive Committee Meeting Cristina Mitchell

Countries of the Americas approve OAS resolution to address mental health crisis in the region

Countries of the Americas approve OAS resolution to address mental health crisis in the region Cristina Mitchell

PAHO strengthens birth defect surveillance with interactive regional repository

PAHO strengthens birth defect surveillance with interactive regional repository Cristina Mitchell

El Comité Ejecutivo de la OPS inicia su 176ª sesión abordando temas clave para la salud en las Américas

PAHO Executive Committee kicks off 176th session, addressing key health issues in the Americas Cristina Mitchell

Tobacco control efforts protect 6.1 billion people – WHO’s new report

Tobacco control efforts protect 6.1 billion people – WHO’s new report Cristina Mitchell