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Lead remains a threat to the health of millions of people, especially children. Today marks the start of the 2026 Ibero-American Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. PAHO will address this issue through a series of three webinars.
👉 paho.org/en/events/virtual-s…
Meet Dr. Sawan Jagnarain as he shares how Men on a Mission and the Ministry of Health's Men's Health Unit are encouraging men to speak up and prioritize their mental health. #SpeakUp #MensMentalHealth #Guyana
Meet Dr. Sawan Jagnarine as he shares how Men on a Mission and the Ministry of Health's Men's Health Unit are encouraging men to speak up and prioritize their mental health. #SpeakUp #MensMentalHealth
Ryan shares his story of coping with the loss of a colleague to suicide and the importance of reaching out for support. #MentalHealthMatters #YouAreNotAlone
Mental health is society's responsibility as a whole. Decisions made regarding education, employment, housing, social protection, justice, and the environment directly influence mental well-being. PAHO calls on governments to integrate mental health into all public policies.
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🤝 PAHO/WHO and the Government of Curaçao 🇨🇼 signed the first Country Cooperation Strategy for Curaçao, covering 2026–2031, to support national health priorities and strengthen the country’s health system.
🔗 More info: paho.org/en/news/1-10-2026-p…
#CD63
🌎 PAHO is strengthening integrated disease surveillance across the Americas through #TrachomaPlus training in Guyana. By equipping health professionals to collect data on multiple health conditions during trachoma surveys,
#HealthForAll
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Together, PAHO and Jamaica 🇯🇲 are advancing solutions that can benefit the Caribbean.
#CD63
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PAHO-WHO Caribbean retweeted
We reaffirmed our shared commitment to strengthening the health workforce, hospital and laboratory capacity, addressing social determinants of health with a new approach, and improving access to mental health, oncology, and nephrology services.
#CD63
@themohwgovjm
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Productive conversation with Jamaica’s Minister of Health and Wellness 🇯🇲, @Christufton @TheMoHWGovJM. #CD63
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Together, we explored opportunities to strengthen primary health care, telemedicine, laboratory capacity, and regulatory systems, advancing better health outcomes in Barbados and across the Caribbean.
#CD63
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Great to meet again with Barbados’ Minister of Health and Wellness, @MoHBarbados 🇧🇧, Lisa Cummins, during #CD63.
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PAHO remains committed to supporting these priorities and fostering regional cooperation.
#CD63
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Productive meeting with Dr. The Hon. Michael Darville, Minister of Health and Wellness of The Bahamas 🇧🇸 .
We discussed advancing primary health care, expanding digital health solutions, strengthening the health workforce, and accelerating action on noncommunicable diseases.
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We explored opportunities to advance primary health care, mental health, and access to essential medicines while promoting solutions that can benefit the wider Caribbean. PAHO stands ready to support these efforts. #CD63
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Productive discussion with Hon. Michael Joseph, Minister of Health of Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬, on the country’s vision for a stronger and more resilient health system.
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Productive meeting with Trinidad and Tobago's @MOH_TT Minister Health🇹🇹, Hon. Dr. Lackram Bodoe.We discussed shared priorities, including cervical cancer elimination and expanding access to affordable medicines & health technologies through PAHO's Regional Revolving Funds #CD63
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Pleased to meet with Guyana’s Minister of Health 🇬🇾, @fcsanthony1 yesterday to discuss our shared commitment to stronger health systems. We highlighted progress in pandemic preparedness, laboratory and information systems, workforce training, and communicable disease elimination
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We also explored the potential benefits of Belize 🇧🇿 joining the Alliance for Primary Health Care. I commended the country's efforts to advance health system reforms, reduce out-of-pocket expenditures, and accelerate progress toward disease elimination. #CD63
