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WHO's presence in countries
Since WHO was founded in 1948, its presence in countries, territories and areas has been its primary mode of delivering technical cooperation to Member States. Today, WHO has dedicated staff working in 152 WHO country offices, some of which support more than one Member State.
PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) works with the countries of the Americas to improve the health and quality of life of their populations. Founded in 1902, it is the world’s oldest international public health agency. It serves as the Regional Office of WHO for the Americas and is the specialized health…
WHO | Regional Office for Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. The WHO aims to provide every child, woman and man with the best chance to lead a healthier, longer life.
Mpox
WHO fact sheet on mpox: includes key facts, definition, outbreaks, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, WHO response.