Tag: PAHO
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What happens if Canada loses its measles elimination status—and what comes next
Canada at a crossroads: the measles elimination status in jeopardy Canada is nearing a pivotal moment for public health. After 27 years without endemic measles, the country now faces a significant outbreak that has claimed at least two lives and infected more than 5,000 people since last October. As a consequence, Canada is set to…
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Americas Unveil 2025-2030 Action Plan to Combat Noncommunicable Diseases
New Plan Sets Course for Reducing NCDs in the Americas Health authorities from across the Americas approved a landmark 2025-2030 Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) during the 62nd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). The plan aims to confront the region’s leading causes of death and…
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PAHO Approves 2025-2030 Plan to Fight NCDs in the Americas
Overview: A Regional Commitment to curb noncommunicable diseases Health authorities from across the Americas have approved a landmark 2025-2030 Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) during the 62nd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). The plan represents a pivotal step toward tackling the region’s leading causes of…
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New 2025-2030 Action Plan to Fight NCDs in the Americas Approved by PAHO
Regional Commitment to Combating Noncommunicable Diseases Health authorities across the Americas have unanimously backed a new 2025-2030 Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) during the 62nd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). The plan represents a pivotal effort to reduce premature deaths and improve the quality of…