Tag: PAHO
PAHO director urges sharing of COVID-19 vaccines
Washington – Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne on Wednesday called for increased supplies of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines for the Americas,...
Vaccines effective, says PAHO director
Washington –The director of the Pan American Health Organisation, (PAHO), Dr Carissa F. Etienne Wednesday provided reassurance about the effectiveness of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines...
PAHO: Experts urge monitoring of COVID-19 variants
Washington – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) says a group of experts has recommended the continued genomic surveillance in the Americas, including the...
Misinformation behind vaccine hesitancy
WASHINGTON – The director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), Dr Carissa Etienne Wednesday said that misinformation is one of the most serious...
New programme to tackle diabetes
Washington – The Pan American Health Organisation says the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) new Global Diabetes Compact aims to bring a much-needed boost to...
Vaccine alone will not stop COVID surge
WASHINGTON – The director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Dr Carissa F. Etienne Wednesday urged countries to employ a “comprehensive strategy” of...