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PAHO calls for stronger regional role in global health reforms

BERLIN, Oct. 18, CMC – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling for greater involvement of countries and regional institutions in reshaping the global health system amid tightening financial resources and concerns over fragmented health services. Dr.Jarbas Barbosa PAHO Director Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, addressing the World Health Summit 2026 in Berlin, said clearer responsibilities […]

Puerto Rico governor formally requests US statehood

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Oct. 17, CMC – Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González has signed a resolution formally requesting US President Donald Trump and Congress to admit the Caribbean territory as the 51st state of the United States. González, who signed the measure on Friday, said the move fulfilled an election commitment to prioritize statehood […]