PAHO member states agree on key decisions to strengthen Caribbean health
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Executive Committee has approved 13 resolutions to improve regional health systems. Key focus areas include emergency preparedness, antimicrobial resistance, and food safety for the Caribbean and the Americas.
Why it matters
These policy decisions impact public health infrastructure and emergency response capabilities across the Western Hemisphere.
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says the 178th Session of its Executive Committee has concluded after four days of discussions on the region’s “most pressing public health priorities”, with member states approving a series of strategies, plans of action and resolutions that will help strengthen health systems, improve preparedness for health emergencies, and expand access to essential health services across the Americas, including the Caribbean.
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