We are coordinating relief efforts in zones affected by the Fuego Volcano eruption in #Guatemala. +INFO:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Finally, we especially wish to congratulate the President of #Uruguay, H. E. Tabaré Vázquez, who has been awarded t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

The tobacco industry interference must be continuously monitored, and exposed when they pursue their strategies to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

We also call on all FCTC parties in the Americas to consider the ratification of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

We at PAHO urge all Member States to adopt or strengthen implementation of the FCTC measures (banning the advertisi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

Strengthening tobacco control measures is the key intervention which will lead to further reductions in prevalent c… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

However, we must still scale up our efforts to ensure that every country in our region is committed to working towa… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

In spite of these gaps, our Region is the only @WHO Region which is on track to meet the global target of a 30% red… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

This means that 1 in every 8 persons continues to smoke, although 30 of our 35 Member States have ratified the Fram… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

In the Region of the Americas the prevalence of smokers has declined from 28.0% in 2000 to 17.4% in 2015, but today… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…