The Regional NCD Crisis & Response

Pacific Islands Declare a Regional Health Emergency due to Non-Communicable Diseases

The Pacific Island Health Officers Association declared a regional state of health emergency on May 25, 2010 due to the epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in the United States Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI), which include American Samoa, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, and the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands.

 

 

Regional NCD Emergency

Information about the regional NCD emegency declared in May, 2010.

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NCD Facts & Figures

Additional information about the nature of the epidemic of non-communicable diseases in the Pacific.

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NCD Events

Events relating to management of NCDs in the region.

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Policy Contact Information

Contact the PIHOA Policy team.

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