News Clippings
(The articles listed below are related to the work of the PAHO/ WHO Guyana Office and are copyright the sources to which they are respectively hyperlinked)

 

Jan 18 2006 - National Library to set up Virtual Health Library

PAHO assists in its establishment

Dec 20 2005 - PAHO Launches US$35M Ten-year Regional HIV/AIDS Plan

The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has earmarked US$35M for its Regional HIV/AIDS STI plan, 2006 to 2015.

Dec 7 2005 - PAHO Donates Tools for New Amsterdam Clean-up

The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) recently donated a number of tools to the New Amsterdam Municipality to aid in a clean-up exercise.

Dec 4 2005 - DOTS Programme for Extension under TB Strategic Plan

Extending the DOTS programme, which has emerged as the most cost-effective public health programme to date, is among priority issues outlined in the National Tuberculosis Strategic Plan 2006-2011.

For this year, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has recorded 800 new TB cases in Guyana.