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      • José F. Parodi, MD, MPH
      • Don I. Tharpe, EdD
      • Luis E. Jáuregui, MD
      • Guillermo Birmingham, MS, CPA
      • Marcos A. Espinal Fuentes, MD
      • Marcos A. Espinal Fuentes, MD
      • Gilberto Kac, PhD
      • Former Board Members
      • Terrence Forrester, MBBS, DMDM, FRCP, PhD
      • Ricardo Uauy Dagach, MD, PhD
      • Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, PhD
      • María Claudia García Gómez, MPA
      • Jose Ignacio Santos MD, MSc
      • Harold Hamana, MA
      • Benjamín Caballero, MD, MSc, PhD
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      • Leadership (Horwitz)
        • Brazilian professor wins the 2001 Abraham Horwitz Award for Inter-American Public Health
        • Leonard Duhl of the United States wins the 2002 Abraham Horwitz Award for International HealthLeadership
        • Martin Eichelberger of the United States wins the 2003 Abraham Horwitz Award for International Health Leadership
        • Outstanding and Accomplished Leader in Inter-American Health Receives Prestigious Award
        • World-Renowned Nutrition Expert Awarded Prestigious Award for Leadership in Inter-American Health
        • Inter-American Leadership Award Bestowed Upon Chilean Chronic Disease Expert
        • Former Minister of Health of Peru Honored for Work Combating Iodine Deficiency Disorders in Latin America
        • Renowned Brazilian Nutrition Expert Honored for Leadership in Inter-American Health
        • Leadership in Inter-American Health - Winners
        • Abraham Horwitz, MD, MPH (1910-2000)
        • The Abraham Horwitz Award for Excellence in Leadership in Inter-American Public Health
      • Voluntary Service (Moore)
        • The Cancer Society of the Bahamas
        • Mr. Rubén Pancca Jarandilla from Bolivia
        • Father Ernesto Martearena and Programas Sociales Comunitarios, Argentina
        • Mrs. Mary Pérez de Marranzini from the Dominican Republic
        • Patrulla Aérea Colombiana-Antioquia from Colombia
        • Oficina de Promoción y Desarrolo Social (OPDS) from Barranquilla, Colombia
        • Proyecto Aldea Global from Tegucigalpa, Honduras receives the Clarence H. Moore Award 2005
        • MEXFAM receives the 2006 Clarence H. Moore Award for Voluntary Service
        • Health Promoters Honored for Saving Lives in Colombia
        • Puente a la Salud Comunitaria Improves Nutrition and Local Economy in Oaxaca
        • Latin American & Caribbean Transgender Rights Advocacy Organization Wins Clarence H. Moore Award for Voluntary Service
        • Peruvian League against Cancer Honored for Voluntary Service
        • Clarence H. Moore (1909-1988)
        • The Clarence H. Moore Award for Excellence in Voluntary Service
      • Public Health Literature (Soper)
        • Mariana Sanmartino, Liliana Crocco, Argentina
        • Juan A. Rivera et al., Mexico
        • Jaime Bayona-García et al.
        • Dr. Mario Rodríguez et al.
        • Dr. Mauricio Barreto et al.
        • Author of Research Paper Investigating Suicide among Adolescents in Mexico Wins Fred L. Soper Award
        • Health Literature - Winners
        • Fred L. Soper, MD, DrPH (1893-1977)
        • The Fred L. Soper Award for Excellence in Public Health Literature
      • Veterinary Public Health (Acha)
        • Fabiola Maureira, Universidad Mayor, Chile
        • Maria Claudia Guezala, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru
        • Paola Rosa Murillo, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Peru
        • Bárbara Hott Harvey, Universidad Santo Tomás, Chile
        • Judith Margarita Gaymard, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
        • Luary Carolina Martinez, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
        • Samuel Alejandro Serrano Verdugo, Universidad Santo Tomas
        • Robson Bruniera de Oliveira, Universidad Federal de Vicosa, Minas Gerais
        • Dr. Ilane Hernández Morales, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
        • Dr. Luisa Zanolli Moreno, University of São Paulo
        • Veterinary Public Health - Winners
        • Pedro N. Acha, DVM, MPH, DrHC (1931 - 1988)
        • The Pedro N. Acha Award for Excellence in Veterinary Public Health
        • Pioneer in Veterinary Health Receives Leadership Award
      • Bioethics (Velasco Suárez)
        • Debora Diniz, Ph.D., Universidade Estatal do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
        • Rosa Angelina Pace, MD, Escuela de Medicina del Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina
        • Prof. María Graciela de Ortúzar, Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina.
        • Prof. Patricia Sorokin, Argentina
        • Dr. Jorge Alberto Alvarez Díaz
        • Dr. Paulina Taboada, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
        • Bioethics - Winners
        • Manuel Velasco Suárez, MD, FACS (1914 - 2001)
        • The Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics
      • Universal Health Care (Arouca)
        • Dr. Maria Fátima de Sousa
        • Health Care - Winners
        • Sérgio Arouca, MD (1941 - 2003)
        • The Sérgio Arouca Award for Excellence in Universal Health Care
      • Voluntary Service - Winners
      • The Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health Program
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    • Childhood Obesity & Nutrition
      • Promoting Healthy Lifestyles in Mexico
      • Childhood Obesity & Nutrition
      • National Institute of Public Health, Oportunidades Program in Mexico
      • Breastfeeding in Bolivia
      • Improving Preschool Nutrition in Chile
      • Lyrics for Life
    • Health Education
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      • Biomedical Waste Management in the Eastern Caribbean
      • Training Physicians in Geriatrics
    • Indigenous Health
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      • Global Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention
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      • Severe Psychiatric Disorders in Indigenous Populations in Guatemala Project
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    • Neglected Tropical Diseases
      • Dengue Study | Success Story
      • Neglected Tropical Diseases
      • Health of the Hupd’äh indigenous people in Brazil
      • Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Program
      • River Blindness Medication
      • Research for a New Malaria Treatment Delivery System
    • Infection Control
      • PAHEF Project Keeps Patients Healthier by Reducing Health Care-Associated Infections in Bolivia
      • Infection Control
      • Improving Patient Health with Infection Control in Argentina
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    • 2013
      • International Journal of Obesity Guest-Edited by PAHEF Board Members
      • PACO III: Training Capacity & the Obesity Epidemic
      • “Malaria Champions of the Americas” Contest Opens
      • Register Now for PACO III
      • Funding Opportunity: Surveillance & Prevention of HAIs
      • Public Health Awards Nomination Period Now Open
      • Donate to World Health Day Efforts
      • Looking Ahead at PAHEF
      • PAHEF Seeks Funding to Further Fight Against Meningococcal Disease
      • Donate for International Women's Day, March 8th
      • Coming Soon: Opening of the 2013 Awards for Excellence
    • 2012
      • PAHEF Joins the National #GivingTuesday Movement to Encourage Spending with a Purpose
      • PAHO, PAHEF, and GWU Honor 2012 Malaria Champions of the Americas
      • PAHEF and PAHO Honor Brazilian Researchers for Excellence in Public Health Literature
      • PAHEF and PAHO Honor Chilean for Excellence in Bioethics
      • PAHEF and PAHO Honor Chilean Organization for Excellence in Voluntary Service in Health
      • PAHEF and PAHO Honor Distinguished Brazilian for Leadership in Inter-American Public Health
      • PAHO and PAHEF Honor Innovative Public Health Figures for Advancing Health in the Americas
      • Latin American Health Leaders to be Honored by PAHEF and PAHO
      • PAHEF, ASHOKA Youth Venture, and MTV Latin America Announce Winning Active, Healthy Living Program in Puerto Rico
      • PAHEF, ASHOKA Youth Venture, and MTV Latin America Announce Six Winning Active, Healthy Living Programs in Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia
      • PAHEF, ASHOKA Youth Venture, and MTV Latin America Announce Brazil Active, Healthy Living Program among Winners
      • PAHEF, ASHOKA YoPAHEF, ASHOKA Youth Venture, and MTV Latin America Announce Nine Winning Active, Healthy Living Programs in Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina
      • PAHEF, ASHOKA Youth Venture, and MTV Latin America Announce Active, Healthy Living Programs from El Salvador and Nicaragua among Winners
      • PAHEF, ASHOKA Youth Venture, and MTV Latin America Announce Panama Active, Healthy Living Program among Winners
      • PAHEF, ASHOKA Youth Venture, and MTV Latin America Announce Six Winning Active, Healthy Living Programs from Mexico
      • Latin American Day to Fight against Pertussis
      • Active, Health Living in Latin America Campaign Winners
      • PAHEF, MTV Latin America and ASHOKA’s Youth Venture Announce Winners as Part of Its New Active, Healthy Living in Latin America Campaign
      • PAHEF and PAHO Co-Host Workshop on Education for Childhood Obesity Prevention at the second annual Pan American Conference on Obesity
      • PAHEF Activities on Biosimilar Products and the Medical Realities in Latin America
      • Submit a Nomination for the 2012 Sérgio Arouca Award for Excellence in Universal Health Care
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2012 Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics
      • Submit a Nomination for the 2012 PAHO/PAHEF Pedro N. Acha Award for Excellence in Veterinary Public Health
      • Nominate an Article for the 2012 PAHO/PAHEF Fred L. Soper Award for Excellence in Public Health Literature
      • Nominate an NGO Performing Outstanding Public Health Work for the 2012 Clarence H. Moore Award for Excellence for Voluntary Service
      • Submit a Nomination for the 2012 PAHO/PAHEF Abraham Horwitz Award for Excellence in Leadership in Inter-American Public Health
      • Search is on for the 2012 Malaria Champions of the Americas: Sustain Gains, Save Lives: Invest in Malaria
      • 2012 World Health Day
      • Youth Agents of Change: Promoting a Healthy and Active Life
    • 2011
      • PAHEF’s support of healthcare-associated infection control and prevention efforts provides the foundation and the pathway for much needed sustainable efforts in Bolivia
      • Malaria Day in the Americas 2011
      • Dr. Laura Adriana Albarellos, Universiad de la Américas Puebla, Mexico
      • Learn About the Winners of the 2011 Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health 2011
      • Dr. Peter Jay Hotez, Baylor College of Medicine, United States
      • Awards for Excellence - 2011 Winners
      • Latin American Health Leaders to be Honored by PAHEF and PAHO
      • Dr. Ana Lucía Lovadino de Lima, University of São Paulo, Brazil
      • The Women’s International Network for Guatemalan Solutions, Guatemala
      • Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness Program, Guyana
      • Dr. Francisca Samsing, Mayor University, Chile
      • Awards for Excellence 2011 - Today is the day!
      • PAHEF and four previous winners of the Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics attended the FELAIBE Conference in Viña del Mar, Chile, in late June.
      • First World Hepatitis Day to be launched on July 28, 2011
      • Attention Bioethics Community: Join PAHO & PAHEF and our Bioethics Awardees June 23 – 25 in Viña del Mar, Chile for the FELAIBE Conference
      • PAHEF Welcomes Dr. Gilberto Kac to the Board of Directors
      • One Week Left to Submit Your Awards for Excellence Nomination
      • PAHO, PAHEF Outline Future Cooperation
      • Search is on for the Malaria Champions of the Americas 2011: Integrated Approaches and Synergies in Efforts against Malaria
      • There’s Still Time to Submit Your Nomination
      • PAHEF Celebrates World Health Day
      • Deadline Approaching to Submit Your Nomination for 2011 PAHO/PAHEF Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health
      • Conference Highlights Mexico’s Leadership in Biotechnology and Cancer Matters
      • PAHEF, PAHO, and the Secretary of Health in Mexico Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics with Event in Mexico City
      • Biotechnology: A key to improving the quality of life for patients with renal failure
      • PAHEF Donates $10,000 to PAHO for International Women’s Day
      • Nominate an NGO Performing Outstanding Public Health Work for the 2011 Clarence H. Moore Award for Excellence for Voluntary Service
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2011 Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for the 2011 Fred L. Soper Award for Excellence in Public Health Literature
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2011 Abraham Horwitz Award for Excellence in Leadership in Inter-American Public Health
      • Call for Nominations Now Open for 2011 Sérgio Arouca Award for Excellence in Universal Health Care
      • Call for Nominations Open for Undergraduate Research Papers: 2011 Pedro N. Acha Award for Excellence in Veterinary Public Health
      • Submit a Nomination Today for the 2011 PAHO/PAHEF Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health
      • Diabetes Is Cutting Lives Short in Latin America
    • 2010
      • PAHEF Hosts Two Workshops in Mexico to Educate about Safety of Biosimilars
      • Malaria in the Americas: We Have Not Won the Fight Just Yet (Part 2 of 2)
      • Celebrating a Man Who Forever Changed Public Health in the Americas
      • PAHEF Continues to Lead Discussion in Mexico about Biotechnological Medicines
      • Presentations of PAHEF-Funded Projects Given at Conference in Chile
      • Health Care in the Americas: Public-Private Efforts to Increase Access Event
      • Malaria in the Americas: We Have Not Won the Fight Just Yet
      • PAHEF is a Partner in World Diabetes Day Event in Mexico City
      • Winner of the 2010 Malaria Champions of the Americas Award Announced
      • Nov: Challenge of Chronic Diseases along the U.S.-Mexico Border Event
      • Event Celebrates Victories in Reducing Health Care-Associated Infections and Launch of Infection Control Manual
      • PAHEF Launches New Branding and Multi-lingual Web Site
      • PAHO/PAHEF Awards Event Afforded One-of-a-Kind Opportunity for Public and Private Sectors to Support Public Health Achievements in the Americas
      • PAHEF & PAHO Honored Innovative Public Health Figures Who Are Advancing Health in the Americas
      • PAHEF Launches New Web Site & Branding
      • 2010 Malaria Event
      • PAHEF is Key Partner in Teen Pregnancy Prevention Day this September 26th
      • PAHO, PAHEF, and The George Washington University Launch the Malaria Champions of the Americas Award
      • PAHEF Thanks the Contributors to the Excellence in Inter-American Public Health Awards Ceremony and Dinner
      • Ambassadors, Ministers of Health, and Fortune 500 Companies Came Together for First Excellence in Inter-American Public Health Awards Event
      • Malaria Day in the Americas is November 6th
      • 2009 Malaria Champions of the Americas Named
      • Help Victims of the Earthquake in Haiti
      • Mental Health Services Needed for Earthquake Survivors in Haiti
      • New Publication Commemorates Former PAHEF President
      • Plight of Obesity Weighs Heavy on Latin American Society
      • Margaret Catley-Carlson Joins PAHEF Board of Directors
      • Article about PAHEF-funded Project Featured in Américas magazine
      • Salmonellosis
      • PAHEF Awardee’s Thesis Offers Insight into Preventing Salmonella Transmission via Eggs
      • Preventing Eggs from Becoming Contaminated with Salmonella
      • PAHEF to Unveil New Visual Branding and Web Site in October
      • New survey data shows unprotected sex is on the increase among young people across the globe
      • Deadline Extended for Horwitz, Acha, Soper, and Moore Awards
      • PAHEF and PAHO Announce Creation of the Sérgio Arouca Award for Excellence in Universal Health Care
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2010 Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics
      • Malaria in the Americas 2010: Innovative Solutions from the Ground Event
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2010 Fred L. Soper Award for Excellence in Health Literature
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2010 Clarence H. Moore Award for Excellence for Voluntary Service
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2010 Abraham Horwitz Award for Excellence in Leadership in Inter-American Health
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for 2010 Pedro N. Acha Award for Excellence in Veterinary Public Health
      • Call for Nominations Open Now for the 2010 Awards for Excellence in Inter-American Public Health
      • Transmission of River Blindness, One of the World's Leading Infectious Causes of Blindness, Has Stopped in Ecuador
      • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grants PAHEF $360,000 for “Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities” Childhood Obesity Initiative in El Paso, TX
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