• Communicable Disease Prevention, Control, and Elimination

Communicable Disease Prevention, Control, and Elimination

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Communicable Disease Prevention, Control, and Elimination promotes, coordinates, and implements technical cooperation activities directed toward the surveillance, prevention, control, elimination and/or reduction of communicable diseases, zoonoses that are technically sound and appropriate for the political and sociocultural context in which they are implemented. It strives to achieve a sustainable impact on health by providing normative guidance, furthering the implementation of evidence based interventions, fostering alliances that strengthen country capacity, improving the effectiveness of inter-country collaboration, and facilitating policy and decision-making processes.

 


Strategic Partners:  PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centres

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The journey in search of Trachoma in Bolivia
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The journey in search of Trachoma in Bolivia
Call for Global Action. From People to Leaders
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Call for Global Action. From People to Leaders: Act on AMR now! (Full Version)
Campaña de prevención hacia la meta de eliminar el Thalpalaqo (fasciola hepática) en Bolivia
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Campaña de prevención hacia la meta de eliminar el Thalpalaqo (fasciola hepátic…
Visceral Leishmaniasis. Prevention, symptoms, and treatment
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Visceral Leishmaniasis. Prevention, symptoms, and treatment

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