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PAHO Caribbean Official account of PAHO/WHO offices in Caribbean countries and territories.

⚽ Not everything that’s shared is worth spreading. Before passing on health information, verify the source. In this matc...
06/22/2026

⚽ Not everything that’s shared is worth spreading.

Before passing on health information, verify the source. In this match, playing with reliable data helps protect everyone in the stands.

⚽ In major tournaments, every decision counts. Paying attention to the signs and acting early can make a difference for...
06/21/2026

⚽ In major tournaments, every decision counts.

Paying attention to the signs and acting early can make a difference for you and those around you.

🏆 The best defense always plays as a team.

Measles can play its game before showing symptoms. If you develop a fever and rash after being in crowds, seek care with...
06/20/2026

Measles can play its game before showing symptoms. If you develop a fever and rash after being in crowds, seek care without delay.

Measles has seen outbreaks in the Americas and mass events increase the risk for those who are not protected. Two doses ...
06/19/2026

Measles has seen outbreaks in the Americas and mass events increase the risk for those who are not protected. Two doses of the MMR vaccine are your best play before the World Cup.

The best way to protect your team is to keep it prepared. Before or during your trip, make sure your family's vaccinatio...
06/18/2026

The best way to protect your team is to keep it prepared. Before or during your trip, make sure your family's vaccinations are up to date. Some vaccine-preventable diseases are still circulating. 💉 Every vaccine strengthens the team's defense.

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory has been officially designated a PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre for Antimicr...
06/18/2026

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory has been officially designated a PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance, recognizing its excellence in laboratory science and its contribution to strengthening public health surveillance and health security.

This achievement reflects the hard work, expertise, and commitment of the laboratory professionals whose efforts support disease surveillance, outbreak response, and public health protection every day.

🎉🙌🏽Congratulations to the team of the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on this well-deserved recognition.

Every player comes with a different story. Children, pregnant women, and people living with chronic conditions may need ...
06/17/2026

Every player comes with a different story.

Children, pregnant women, and people living with chronic conditions may need additional protection before traveling.

⚽ Consult a health professional and prepare according to your needs.

🔴 LIVE TOMORROWJoin us as the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory is officially designated a PAHO/WHO Collaborating...
06/16/2026

🔴 LIVE TOMORROW

Join us as the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory is officially designated a PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance.

This milestone recognizes Barbados' leadership in laboratory strengthening and its contribution to regional and global efforts to address antimicrobial resistance. The designation further reinforces the country's role in advancing public health, surveillance, and health security across the Caribbean.

The ceremony will feature remarks from Prime Minister Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, Minister of Health and Wellness Hon. Lisa Cummins, PAHO/WHO Representative Dr. Amalia Del Riego, and Dr. Songee Beckles, Director of the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.

📅 Wednesday, 17 June 2026
🕙 10:00 a.m. (Barbados)
📺 Watch live on PAHO TV: www.youtube.com/pahotv

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