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PAHO launches new initiative to deal with high rate of NCDs

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WASHINGTON, Oct 1, CMC –  Health authorities from across the Americas, including the Caribbean, Wednesday approved a new 2025–2030 Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) marking a critical step toward addressing the leading cause of death and disability in the region.

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