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COVAX to send millions of AstraZeneca shots to the Caribbean, Latin America
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The Pan American Health Organization says the Americas region needs to immunise about 500 million people to control the pandemic. The COVAX global vaccine sharing...
World News
Americas COVID-19 death toll hits 1 million, hospitals brimming, warns PAHO
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BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Over 1 million people have died from COVID-19 in North and South America, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)...
Caribbean News
PAHO/WHO working with Caribbean Countries to ensure the effective surveillance of the safety of the future COVID-19 Vaccines
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PAHO/WHO and the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) hosted a webinar titled "Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Surveillance in the Caribbean" in November 2020,...
World News
PAHO Director says COVID-19 vaccines will not be an easy, quick fix for the Americas
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Vulnerable people already receiving vaccines and “millions” more doses are expected early next year. Urges hope but also patience and solidarity. Washington, D.C., December 16,...
HEALTH
PAHO urges Caribbean Community to support front-of-package warnings against unhealthy food
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Washington, D.C. December 18 (PAHO) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) urged support for a proposal by the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and...