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    Jan 22

    February 4 is Spread the word that take action to prevent & control

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    5 hours ago

    Are you a medical doctor with a master`s degree in public health or related field, and have at least 9 years of experience working in diabetes and NCDs? There is a position for you! Apply before February 28, 2018 Get more information at

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  3. 10 hours ago

    Prevention: Do you know what to do if a dog bites you?

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    Jan 23

    Unsafe food can cause over 200 diseases, like or salmonella. Follow these recommendations to protect yourself and your family!

    WHO: 5 keys to safer food
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    Jan 24

    Infectious threats are on the rise. Many local epidemics become international rapidly. WHO works to keep the world safe.

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    Jan 24

    has cognitive and health benefits for both infants and their mothers. Support breastfeeding!

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  7. Jan 24

    Mark you calendars: February 6, 2018, 10 am ET, Webinar: Women´s Cancer Prevention and Control in the Americas. Details at:

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  8. Jan 24

    Exercise regularly, follow a healthy diet, maintain a healthy body weight and reduce alcohol consumption, to reduce risk.

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  9. Jan 24

    Reduce your risk. Follow these recommendations and inspire your family and friends to do the same.

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  10. Jan 24

    Find out what is the "Commission on and in the Americas" doing this week in :

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    Jan 24

    -The relationship of Health & Human Rights: - Human rights violation affects health -Health policies affect health -Health policies affect human rights -access to justice & lack of accountability for HR violations drives health inequities.

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    Jan 24

    The 5th meeting of Commission on Equity and Health Inequalities in the Americas, 23-25 Jan. -distinction of “life in dignity” and “dignified life” “Social injustice is killing in grand scale” -health is a human rights do something, do more, do better -

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    Jan 23

    PAHO has expanded its investment in countries and sub-regions, making country focus real and tangible! at

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    Jan 23

    Barriers to health access must be systematically identified and removed! said appointed Americas’ Regional Director at

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    Jan 23

    To successfully achieve social participation at the grassroots level is a prerequisite! at

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    Jan 23
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    Thank you so much! I offer you my personal commitment to ensure the maximum possible synergies between PAHO and WHO as we seek to implement our joint agenda.

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  17. Jan 23

    (Feb 4th): If no action is taken, it is expected that will increase to 4 million new cases and 1.9 million deaths by 2025 in the Americas

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  18. Jan 23

    Each year in the Americas, about 2.9 million people are newly diagnosed and 1.3 million people die from

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  19. Jan 23

    (Feb 4th): Join the global effort to raise awareness and take action to prevent and control it

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  20. Jan 23

    We must target the underserved with differentiated interventions that reach the most vulnerable, poor and marginalized members of our societies. For the next five years, this will be a cornerstone of PAHO’s work -

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  21. Jan 23

    This year we commemorate . In the intervening yrs much progress has been achieved. We now have a new call to action, the , which set out ambitious aims for 2030, inc. : “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”

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