Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) • ILAE • IBE

Activities undertaken by the countries of the Americas, with support from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), to create national programs for the care and treatment of epilepsy.

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Strategic Plan Updates

2016 Report on Epilepsy in Latin America: Experiences

2016 PAHO Report - Spanish

2016 PAHO Report - English

2013 Report on Epilepsy in Latin America and the Caribbean

2013 PAHO Report - Spanish

2013 PAHO Report - English

2012: Quito Epilepsy Congress

May, 2012

From Carlos Acevedo, Secretary General, IBE

La estrategia y plan de acción sobre Epilepsia
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Announcement - Washington, D.C., 29 September 2011

Governments in the Americas Will Create Epilepsy Care Programs
(Estados de las Américas crearán programas nacionales para atender la epilepsia)

The countries of the Americas, with support from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), will work together to create national programs for the care and treatment of epilepsy, a neurological disorder that affects some 5 million people in the Americas.

Full release – English
Full release – Spanish