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PAHO calls for protection of health professional during COVID-19 crisis
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dr Carissa F Etienne has called on all countries in the Americas to ta...
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Mar 19, 2020
Get ready for coronavirus! PAHO urges Caribbean countries to be prepared
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has made a fervent appeal to the Americas, including the Caribbean, to prepare to resp...
Mar 08, 2020
PAHO concerned about Caribbean’s ability to deal with coronavirus outbreak
The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is expressing some level of concern at the region’s ability to deal with an outbreak...
Mar 02, 2020
Caribbean countries encouraged to intensify plans to prepare for coronavirus
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr Carissa F. Etienne, on Wednesday urged the Caribbean and other cou...
Feb 27, 2020
Jamaicans to be trained by PAHO to test for coronavirus
A team from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) will arrive in the island on Wednesday (February 12), to train local staff...
Feb 11, 2020
On Alert: Jamaica says robust system in place to detect deadly coronavirus
Jamaica says it has a robust surveillance system already in place to detect emerging diseases and has no case of the new virus tha...
Jan 22, 2020
Cholera, gone, but not forgotten — WHO
Two United Nations health agencies Monday said death from cholera in Haiti is preventable and urged the authorities “to accelera...
Jan 14, 2020
Haiti denies any Ebola cases in the country
Haitian health authorities have denied reports of several cases of the deadly Ebola virus in the French-speaking Caribbean Communi...
Oct 20, 2019
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