Vaccination Week in the Americas starts: Get up to date, #EachVaccineCounts
screenshot – click HERE for video Santiago, Chile, 24 April 2023 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today officially launched Vaccination Week in the Americas, an initiative that aims to mobilize concerted action across the region to boost routine and…
PAHO Director calls for immunization gaps to be closed for all vaccines, including COVID-19
2.7 million children in the Americas did not receive the vaccines needed to keep them healthy in 2020, while around 230 million people have still not received a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the region. Roseau, Dominica, DC, 25…
Cayman Islands Minister’s Message – Vaccination Week in the Americas
Minister for Health, Environment, Culture and Housing Hon. Dwayne Seymour, JP, MLA Vaccination Week in the Americas 2019 20 to 27 April 2019 This week the Cayman Islands has once again joined in the observance of Vaccination Week in the…
The Editor speaks: Vaccinations
This week (April 20-27) is Vaccination Week in the Americas. Never has there been such an important week in our ever increasing “It’s XXXXXX Day/Week”. Whist the Health Authorities across the world, with heavy emphasis on the USA, have been…
Vaccination Week in the Americas 2018 – Message from Cayman Islands Minister
From Minister for Health, Environment, Culture and Housing Hon. Dwayne Seymour, JP, MLA 21 to 28 April 2018 This month, from April 21 to 28, the Cayman Islands and other countries in the region will celebrate the 16th Vaccination Week…
Cayman Islands observes Vaccination Week in the Americas
The Cayman Islands joins other member states of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) – North, Central and South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean – for the 15th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas. This April, the countries and…
Vaccination Week in the Americas celebrates 15 years
More than 640 million people have been vaccinated in the Region since 2003. PAHO’s initiative has contributed to eliminating measles, rubella and congenital rubella syndrome, and keeping the Americas free of polio. Washington, D.C., 20 April 2017 (PAHO/WHO) – More…
Cayman Islands Premier’s message – Vaccination Week in the Americas
Premier and Minister for Health Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Vaccination Week in the Americas 2017 In line with countries around the region, the Cayman Islands is commemorating Vaccination Week in the Americas with the theme: #GetVax to celebrate…
Cayman Islands premier’s message on Health Week
Message from Minister of Home Affairs, Health and Culture Hon. Alden McLaughlin, JP Vaccination Week in the Americas 2016 23-30 April, 2016 Commencing on Saturday 23 April, the Cayman Islands will join other countries in the Region of the Americas…
Cayman Islands observes Vaccination Week
Observing Vaccination Week in the Americas The Cayman Islands joins other member states of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), i.e. North, Central and South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, for the 14th anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas…