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 Executive Committee concludes 178th session with key decisions to strengthen health across the Americas

PAHO Executive Committee concludes 178th session with key decisions to strengthen health across the Americas Cristina Mitchell

Violence against children and adolescents: PAHO launches a new toolkit to strengthen health systems’ response

Violence against children and adolescents: PAHO launches a new toolkit to strengthen health systems’ response Cristina Mitchell

PAHO urges countries to strengthen vaccination efforts as diphtheria cases rise in the Americas

PAHO urges countries to strengthen vaccination efforts as diphtheria cases rise in the Americas Oscar Reyes

PAHO Executive Committee opens 178th session with focus on key health priorities and financing challenges in the Americas

PAHO Executive Committee opens 178th session with focus on key health priorities and financing challenges in the Americas Oscar Reyes

OPS y socios fortalecen la vigilancia del hantavirus y otras fiebres hemorrágicas en las Américas

PAHO and partners strengthen surveillance of hantavirus and other hemorrhagic fevers in the Americas Oscar Reyes

PAHO calls for strengthening voluntary blood donation in the Americas

PAHO calls for strengthening voluntary blood donation in the Americas Cristina Mitchell

PAHO: Health tax levels in the Americas remain too low to curb harmful consumption of alcohol and sugary drinks

PAHO: Health tax levels in the Americas remain too low to curb harmful consumption of alcohol and sugary drinks Cristina Mitchell

PAHO issues health recommendations for travelers and attendees of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

PAHO issues health recommendations for travelers and attendees of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Cristina Mitchell

PAHO calls for strengthened preparedness despite forecasts of a below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season

PAHO calls for strengthened preparedness despite forecasts of a below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season Cristina Mitchell

PAHO steps up preparedness across the Americas amid Ebola outbreak in Africa

PAHO steps up preparedness across the Americas amid Ebola outbreak in Africa Cristina Mitchell