Americas

Locate information about the different countries in the Americas by selecting a link below. You may also contact the OGHA Americas Office.

Topics on this page:

• News & Features
• Country Information
• Related Links
• Contact OGHA Americas Office

News & Features

• 06/25/2008—HHS Secretary Meets with Patients in El Salvador Who Received Care from U.S. Public Health Service Officers Assigned to the U.S.S. Boxer
• 06/23/2008—HHS Secretary Travels To México And Central America To Advance Product-Safety Efforts; Multinational Summit on Product Safety, Visit to Regional Health-Care Training Center in Panamá and Review of U.S.S. Boxer Mission in El Salvador also planned
• 05/06/2008—Update on Honduran Cantaloupe Investigation
• 04/22/2008—Leaders Meet in New Orleans to Review the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America
• 04/18/2008—Update on the HHS Investigation in Honduras
• 04/17/2008—The United States and México Support Vaccination Week in the Americas
• 04/07/2008—HHS Completes In-Country Portion of Food-Safety Investigation in Honduras

All Americas News & Features>>

Country Information

• Western Hemisphere Countries (U.S. Department of State)
  Includes Bahamas, Canada, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, and the United States, among others.
• U.S. Embassies, Consulates, and Diplomatic Missions in the Americas (U.S. Department of State)
  Web sites of the U.S. posts in the western hemisphere.
• Background Notes (U.S. Department of State)
  Facts about the countries’ land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations.

Related Links

• United States-Mexico Border Health Commission

Contact OGHA Office of the Americas Region

Rosaly Correa-de-Araujo, M.D., MSc, Ph.D.

Director, Office of the Americas Region

Office of Global Health Affairs

Room 18-74

5600 Fishers Lane

Rockville, Maryland 20857

Phone: 301-443-7291

Fax: 301-443-6288

Last revised: July 01, 2008