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Sugary Drink Taxes, Influenza, Diagnostics: The Week in Health
By Sofía Garduño - Thu, 01/15/2026 - 10:10
This week, the WHO called for taxes on sugary drinks, PAHO issued alerts on influenza, and Mexico announced plans to build a diagnostic center.
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PAHO Urges Vigilance as Flu, RSV Circulate Together
By Sofía Garduño - Wed, 01/14/2026 - 10:32
PAHO warns that simultaneous flu and RSV circulation could strain health systems and calls for surveillance and preparedness across the Americas.
Trachoma at Risk Population Drops 94% Since 2002
By Aura Moreno - Fri, 01/09/2026 - 16:28
The population needing trachoma interventions fell below 100 million in 2025, reflecting decades of global public health efforts.
State of Mexico Provides HPV Vaccines Amid Nationwide Campaign
By MBN Staff - Thu, 01/08/2026 - 17:17
The State of Mexico provides free HPV vaccines to children, adolescents, and at-risk groups as part of Mexico’s nationwide 2025 campaign.
PAHO Highlights Primary Care Role in NCD Control
By Sofía Garduño - Thu, 01/08/2026 - 08:53
Stronger primary care can reduce NCD deaths and improve chronic disease management across the Americas, says PAHO.
Cardiac Care, AI Ethics, Health Policy: Week in Health
By Aura Moreno - Fri, 12/26/2025 - 13:15
IMSS expands cardiac care, AI governance grows, menstrual tax debate continues, and PAHO highlights health progress and risks.
PAHO Outlines 2025 Health Advances and Ongoing Risks
By Aura Moreno - Tue, 12/23/2025 - 23:04
PAHO reports progress in surveillance, vaccination, and care in 2025, while warning of persistent gaps in mental health and access.
PAHO, Canada Boost Cold Chain Systems in 18 Countries
By Sofía Garduño - Wed, 12/17/2025 - 16:05
PAHO and Canada strengthened vaccine cold chain systems in 18 countries, supplying equipment to support immunization and protect vaccine potency.
WHO Warns of Global Spread of Influenza A(H3N2) Subclade K
By Sofía Garduño - Mon, 12/15/2025 - 11:44
Global spread of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K prompts heightened surveillance, with no severity increase reported.
PAHO Launches Regional Alliance to Eliminate HIV by 2030
By MBN Staff - Tue, 12/09/2025 - 16:56
PAHO launches a regional alliance to expand prevention, diagnosis, and treatment access and accelerate HIV elimination across the Americas by 2030.