New report shows that urgent action is needed to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030
New report from the United Nations Secretary-General warns that major gains could be lost if action does not accelerate over the next five years and urges countries to react by front-loading...
View ArticlePAHO Executive Committee briefed on Zika outbreak, advances new arbovirus...
The long-term outlook for the Americas resulting from the Zika virus outbreak is uncertain and the number of people affected is difficult to gauge, but the Pan American Health Organization is...
View ArticleIn-Country visit of PAHO-WHO Rep and HSS Advisor
The Ministry of Health, Agriculture and Human Services welcomes the visit of Dr. Esther Mary De Gourville, Pan American Health Organization/ World Health Organization Representative for the Bahamas...
View ArticlePAHO-WHO Rep briefs Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands
In preparation for the 70th World Health Assembly (WHA), the Pan American Health Organization –World Health Organization (PAHO-WHO) Representative for The Bahamas and Turks & Caicos Islands, Dr....
View ArticlePAHO-WHO hosts Incident Command Training
The Pan American Health Organization partnered with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Ministry of Health to train emergency responders in the Incident Command System (ICS).
View ArticlePAHO-WHO hosts Psychological First Aid Training
PAHO-WHO Bahamas & Turks and Caicos Country Office hosted a Psychological First Aid workshop for emergency respondents. Psychological First Aid involves humane, supportive and practical help to...
View Article4th Biennial Mental Health Nursing Symposium 2017
Dr. Esther de Gourville, PAHO-WHO Representative for The Bahamas & Turks & Caicos Islands, presented as the keynote speaker at the 4th Biennial Mental Health Nursing Symposium.
View ArticleCARICOM celebrates 10 years of Port of Spain Declaration on Chronic Disease
10 years on from the Port of Spain Declaration on chronic disease: what’s the score? Bridgetown, Barbados, July 2, 2017. 2017 marks the 10th Anniversary of the signing of the landmark CARICOM Heads of...
View ArticlePAHO-WHO hosts Ministerial briefing on Health in All Policies
PAHO/WHO Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands and the Ministry of Health of The Bahamas co-hosted a briefing meeting for newly elected government Ministers on Health in All Policies.
View ArticlePAHO/WHO BAH and TCI celebrates International Youth Day 2017
PAHO/WHO Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands celebrated the inaugural International Youth Day festivities.
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