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							PAHO and UNAIDS highlight key role of communities in advancing towards the elimination of AIDS as a public health problem | 
				
						 
							Washington, DC./Panama City, 30 November 2023 (PAHO) – On World AIDS Day (December 1), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) highlight the key role of communities and civil society in the provision of HIV information and services, such as testing, prevention and treatment, in…  | 
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											Shoulder rolls, hamstring stretches and calf exercises can all improve flexibility and endurance 11/04/2025
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											The 48th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission will be held at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy 10–14 November. The plenary sessions will be webcast in all six UN languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish). 11/03/2025
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											The World Health Organization (WHO) today released new guidance for countries on ways to counter the immediate and long-term effects of sudden and severe cuts to external funding, which are disrupting the delivery of essential health services in many countries. 11/03/2025
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PAHO calls for stronger regional health security at the 2025 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association
											Washington, D.C., November 2, 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) kicked off its participation at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA), calling on partners to strengthen regional cooperation and place public health at the center of national priorities.Addressing thousands of professionals… 11/02/2025
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PAHO presents regional agreement to eliminate syphilis, a disease that affects 3.4 million people in the Americas
											Washington, D.C., October 31, 2025 (PAHO) – Cases of adult syphilis increased by 26% between 2020 and 2022 in the Americas—reaching 3.4 million—and by another 10% between 2022 and 2024, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).To reverse this trend, PAHO has released a set of 15 key recommendations aimed at eliminating syphilis and… 11/01/2025
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PAHO supports Haiti’s health response following heavy rains linked to Hurricane Melissa
Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 31, 2025 (PAHO/WHO)— The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is supporting the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) in responding to the severe flooding caused by heavy rains associated with Hurricane Melissa, which have resulted in loss of life and extensive damage… 10/31/2025
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PAHO, HCC and GHAI Convene Stakeholders to Address the Commercial Determinants of NCDs in Caribbean SIDS
Bridgetown, Barbados, 31 October 2025. From October 15-17, 2025, the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) with the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) hosted a regional meeting entitled: Addressing the Commercial Determinants of NCDs in Caribbean SIDS: Protecting NCD policymaking… 10/31/2025
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WHO calls for a new era of strategic urban health action with global guide to unlock healthy, prosperous and resilient societies
On World Cities Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls on national and city leaders to transform urban areas into engines of health, equity and sustainability. 10/31/2025
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Digital Health: Cycle on Artificial Intelligence in Public Health now available on YouTube
The Information Systems and Digital Health Unit (IS/EIH) announces the publication of the Webinar, Masterclass, and Meet the Expert sessions on PAHO’s YouTube channel. Registration is also open for the next live session on November 6.Washington D.C., October 30, 2025 (PAHO) – The Information Systems and Digital Health Unit (IS/EIH) announced that… 10/30/2025
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WHO condemns killings of patients and civilians amid escalating violence in El Fasher, Sudan
The World Health Organization (WHO) condemns the reported killing of more than 460 patients and their companions, as well as the abduction of six health workers, on 28 October from the Saudi Maternity Hospital in El Fasher. 10/30/2025
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Climate inaction is claiming millions of lives every year, warns new Lancet Countdown report
WHO and global partners are calling for the protection of people’s health to be recognized as the most powerful driver of climate action, as a new global report released today warns that continued overreliance on fossil fuels and failure to adapt to a heating world are already having a devastating toll on human health. 10/29/2025
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Emergency room closures drop in Ontario as critics urge government to make data public
Since a flare-up in emergency room closures in July 2022, Ontario Health has required hospitals to notify it if they are forced to shutter any major department to the public. 09/30/2025
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Lack of planning, oversight led to Ontario home care supply shortages: ombudsman
Patients reported they had to go to hospitals because their home care supplies ran out, and doctors and nurses reported dying people were unable to get sedatives. 09/24/2025
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Ontario doctors awarded compensation increases, family docs to be paid for admin work
Ontario's doctors have a new, four-year agreement with the province that will give them increased general compensation and see family doctors paid for administrative work. 09/18/2025
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Ontario expanding pharmacist scope, looking to loosen regulations for other professions
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