Tag: Respiratory Diseases
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Strengthening Capabilities in Peru for Respiratory Disease Control
Strengthening Peru’s Capacity for Respiratory Disease Prevention On September 12, 2025, a significant workshop took place in Lima, Peru, focusing on the prevention and control of respiratory diseases with epidemic and pandemic potential. This event was organized by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in collaboration with the Peruvian Ministry of Health (MINSA). The primary…
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Strengthening Capacities for Respiratory Disease Prevention in Peru
Introduction In recent years, the importance of preparedness in health systems has been underscored by global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to the ongoing threat of respiratory diseases with epidemic and pandemic potential, Peru is actively working to enhance its health capabilities. The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Ministry of…
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Collaboration on Respiratory Disease Prevention
Introduction to Respiratory Diseases Respiratory diseases, including influenza and pneumonia, pose significant health threats globally. The need for proactive prevention and control measures has never been more vital, especially with the ongoing risks of epidemics and pandemics. Recognizing this, the Ministerio de Salud (Minsa) of Peru is joining forces with the Organización Panamericana de la…
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Minsa and OPS Collaborate on Respiratory Disease Prevention
Introduction to Respiratory Disease Prevention Respiratory diseases have always posed significant health challenges, particularly during epidemic and pandemic scenarios. As such, the importance of preventive measures cannot be overstated. Recently, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) and the Pan American Health Organization (OPS) held a vital workshop aimed at addressing these challenges head-on. The Workshop: Goals…