One region, one signal: strengthening respiratory virus surveillance across the Caribbean

Respiratory viruses move fast between islands, and no country can watch for them alone. In September 2026, epidemiologists and laboratory specialists from 10 Caribbean countries and territories met in Port of Spain for a PAHO and CARPHA workshop to build one integrated system for SARI surveillance. Read more: https://www.paho.org/en/news/17-9-2026-paho-and-carpha-convene-10-caribbean-countries-and-territories-align-respiratory