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PIP Framework

Colombia reinforces its public health emergencies preparedness and response capacities with the PIP Framework

Colombia has taken significant steps in its preparedness for public health emergencies through strategic activities under the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness…

15/12/2024
Burden of Disease

PAHO organizes an initial meeting to implement the Respiratory Mortality Surveillance network (PAHOMoMo) 

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) held the initial meeting of the pilot project of the Respiratory Mortality Surveillance Network…

22/11/2024
Laboratory

Did you know the International Reagent Resource (IRR) will be changing in 2025?

The International Reagent Resource (IRR), a critical resource for the distribution of reagents and essential materials used in the diagnosis and…

20/11/2024
Uncategorized

Barbados celebrates global recognition of Best-Dos Santos Laboratory as a National Influenza Centre

Barbados has reached a major milestone in its public health journey with the official designation by the World Health Organization…

30/09/2024
PIP Framework

Costa Rica strengthens its respiratory virus surveillance system as a key country in the PIP Framework

Leading the PIP Framework in Costa Rica  Costa Rica is positioned as one of the key beneficiaries of the Pandemic…

30/09/2024
Uncategorized

PAHO trains healthcare workers in respiratory protection

The Pan American Health Organization(PAHO), through the Infectious Hazard Management Unit, has trained 238 healthcare workers and representatives from 12…

26/09/2024
Uncategorized

PAHO Practical Guide: Developing respiratory pathogen pandemic preparedness plans

Available in: English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.  The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has published a document titled “Developing Pandemic Preparedness Plans for Respiratory…

26/09/2024
Uncategorized

Development of a training curriculum to strengthen data competencies for respiratory virus surveillance in the Americas moves forward

In May 2024, following the SARInet plus regional meeting, a strategic project was launched aimed at strengthening the capacities of…

20/09/2024
Regional Meeting

SARInet plus and REVELAC-i Regional Meeting 2024 technical note and report

We are excited to share the technical note and report from the regional meeting of SARInet plus and REVELAC-i, held…

11/09/2024

Celebrating 10 Years of SARInet: A Journey of Achievements and Memories

This year, we celebrate a decade of SARInet, a network that has made a significant difference in managing infectious threats…

31/05/2024