UNICEF and PAHO launch joint COVID-19 vaccine tender on behalf of COVAX Facility
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON DC, 12 November 2020: UNICEF and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced today the launch of a tenderinviting all COVID-19 vaccine developers to submit a proposal for supply in 2021. The tender, which will run for 6 weeks, aims to…
PAHO outlines best practices to control COVID-19 pandemic
Robust disease surveillance, contact tracing and prioritizing primary health care are among key measures to reduce transmission Washington, D.C., November 11, 2020 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today outlined best practices in a guide to help countries decide…
Rapid antigen tests arriving in countries to assist in COVID-19 response in the Americas
With PAHO support, four countries advance in implementing pilot testing of new diagnostics Washington D.C., November 10, 2020 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization has deployed 190,000 new COVID-19 antigen diagnostic tests donated to four countries in Latin America and…
PAHO calls for improving diabetes control to prevent complications and severe COVID-19
In the Americas, more than 60 million people live with diabetes, which if uncontrolled can lead to heart disease, blindness, kidney disease and amputations. Diabetes is also an underlying condition that increases the risk of severe forms of COVID-19 illness. …
PAHO to support countries in facing the challenges and cost of a future COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccinating 20% of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean is projected to cost over $2 billion Washington, D.C., November 18, 2020 (PAHO) —Delivering vaccines for COVID-19 “will be challenging and costly “so it is vital that countries start…
PAHO releases new publication on deinstitutionalization of psychiatric care in Latin America and the Caribbean
Study presents strategies to provide effective and accessible community-based care for people with mental health conditions. Washington D.C. November 20, 2020 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) introduced a new publication on the deinstitutionalization of psychiatric care that presents…
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Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Friday 20-November-2020
By Dr. Stuart Weiss, Intelligent Crowd Solutions Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP November 20, 2020 CoViD-19 News and Information you can trust. Welcome new members from the Rapid Test Center. My team and I are busily helping the Macys…
21 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 Dist.
Sat 21 Nov 2020 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 700 AM EDT Sat Nov 21 2020 Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W) Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 400 AM EDT Sat Nov 21 2020…