Guatemala News » Alta Verapaz News Guatemala » Alta Verapaz » Culture: Integrated health and nutrition brigades reach remote communities in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
News channel or source: https://www.paho.org/en/news/24-10-2022-integrated-health-and-nutrition-brigades-reach-remote-communities-alta-verapaz
Published on: Sunday 23 October 2022
Guatemala, September 21, 2022. The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance of Guatemala, through the General Directorate of Integrated Health Care Systems and the Health Area Directorate of ...
News Guatemala » Alta Verapaz » Culture: ‘That roof over there is mine’: Guatemala’s flooded communities
News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2020/12/9/that-roof-over-there-is-mine-flooding-in-remote-guatemala
Published on: Wednesday 09 December 2020
The hum of a distant helicopter sends everyone scrambling up a steep, muddy mountain incline to an improvised helipad. The treacherous conditions do nothing to slow down the agile but hungry members ...
News Guatemala » Alta Verapaz » Culture: Cutaneous leishmaniasis control in Alta Verapaz (northern Guatemala): evaluating current efforts through stakeholders’ experiences
News channel or source: https://www.paho.org/en/documents/cutaneous-leishmaniasis-control-alta-verapaz-northern-guatemala-evaluating-current
Published on: Wednesday 02 June 2021
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), endemic in Guatemala, mostly affects poor people living in the northern region. A national control program that includes surveillance, diagnose, and treatment offered ...