Peru News » Loreto News Peru » Loreto » Health: A Transformative Alliance: PAHO and Canada Working for the Health and Well-being of the Most Vulnerable Communities in Peru
News channel or source: https://www.paho.org/en/stories/transformative-alliance-paho-and-canada-working-health-and-well-being-most-vulnerable
Published on: Wednesday 05 March 2025
Across Peru, particularly in the Amazon, three projects are reshaping the lives of thousands. These initiatives are seeking to eliminate neglected diseases such as trachoma, improve the health of ...
News Peru » Loreto » Health: SAFE Strategy Strengthens Measures to Prevent and Treat Trachoma in Loreto, Peru
News channel or source: https://www.paho.org/en/news/22-11-2024-safe-strategy-strengthens-measures-prevent-and-treat-trachoma-loreto-peru
Published on: Thursday 21 November 2024
Iquitos, Peru, 22 November 2024 (PAHO/WHO).– "We have remote communities, but it is not impossible to reach them. We’re going to see how we get there and change the way people think about hygiene ...
News Peru » Loreto » Health: Mercury poisoning in Peru’s Amazon threatens health disaster
News channel or source: https://www.stabroeknews.com/2025/06/21/news/regional/mercury-poisoning-in-perus-amazon-threatens-health-disaster/
Published on: Friday 20 June 2025
LIMA, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Indigenous and riverine communities in the Loreto region of the Peruvian Amazon have “chronic exposure” to mercury, according to a new study by the Center for ...
News Peru » Loreto » Health: Peru Education and Healthcare Explained
News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/peru-education-healthcare-explained-2026/
Published on: Saturday 10 October 2026
How schools, universities and healthcare work in Peru, what private schools and universities cost in US$, and how foreign residents get covered.