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Binational Health Week 2011
Wednesday, 26 October 2011 08:00
This year, the eleventh Binational Health Week (BHW) took place October 1‐16, 2011 in at least 40 U.S. states and 3 Canadian provinces, with the participation of the consular networks of Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Colombia, Bolivia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Peru. Additionally, during BHW national campaigns will be implemented to promote awareness among the underserved Latino community. Stay tuned for results from 2011 activities.
Results from Binational Health Week 2010
Last year, the events took place from October 4-15, 2010. An estimated 3,973 activities were held benefiting 734,657 people, not to mention the millions of people who received health information through the press from the 510 media reviews of the event. The organization of the event involved the participation of 10,133 agencies and 15,877 volunteers, which were led by 150 consulates working together with 178 planning committees.