September 09, 2019
Stamford, Conn. – Sept. 9, 2019 – CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta will be honored for his dedication to humanitarian causes at the Americares Airlift Benefit on Oct. 5.
September 04, 2019
Stamford, Conn. – Sept. 4, 2019 – An Americares emergency response team is arriving in the Bahamas today to assist the Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. The storm slammed into Grand Bahama Island on Sunday afternoon as a Category 5 hurricane, flattening entire communities, destroying roads and leaving portions of the island nation under water.
August 29, 2019
Stamford, Conn. – Aug. 29, 2019 – Americares is deploying an emergency response team to Florida and readying shipments of relief supplies as Hurricane Dorian intensifies.
August 28, 2019
Stamford, Conn. – Aug. 28, 2019 – Americares emergency response experts are prepared to respond to Tropical Storm Dorian as the storm heads toward Puerto Rico at near-hurricane strength and takes aim at Florida as a possible Category 2 hurricane.
August 15, 2019
Stamford, Conn. – Aug. 15, 2019 – CommunityHealth of Chicago is the first health facility to achieve patient-centered medical home recognition through the Americares/BD Advancing Community Health Program.
August 01, 2019
Stamford, Conn. – August 1, 2019 – For the fourth consecutive year, Americares has earned a 4-star rating—the highest possible—from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator, for its strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency.
July 30, 2019
Stamford, Conn. – July 30, 2019 – Americares, the health-focused relief and development organization, today announced the promotion of Christine Squires to executive vice president.
July 26, 2019
Stamford, Conn.—July 26, 2019— Americares India is organizing medical teams to treat survivors of the monsoon rains that have inundated South Asia.
July 24, 2019
July 17, 2019
Stamford, Conn.—July 17, 2019 — Americares is delivering more than 20 tons of medical supplies for health workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo battling the second largest Ebola outbreak on record.
July 11, 2019
With Tropical Storm Barry building strength as it heads toward the Gulf Coast—and up to 20 inches of rain forecast for parts of Louisiana and Mississippi—Americares emergency response experts are readying for what could be the first U.S. hurricane of the season.
July 01, 2019
Stamford, Conn. — July 1, 2019 — Americares is delivering epinephrine to free and charitable clinics across the United States to protect children and adults from serious allergic reactions as they spend more time outdoors this summer.
June 25, 2019
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June 03, 2019
Stamford, Conn.— June 3, 2019 — Americares, in partnership with the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), has presented its annual Power of Partnership Award to Novartis and its Sandoz division, in recognition of their outstanding commitment to increasing access to health care around the world.
May 30, 2019
As Puerto Rico heads into hurricane season, thousands of health workers and first responders across the island are better prepared to cope with stress and trauma caused by major storms.
May 28, 2019
May 17, 2019
Volunteers from Voya Financial assembled more than 1,700 emergency kits at Americares Stamford, Conn., headquarters and global distribution center on May 16 to help prepare for the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season.
May 09, 2019
Americares is teaming up with wildlife conservation organization African Parks to strengthen the capacity of local health centers providing care to people living in and around Africa’s protected areas
May 03, 2019
April 24, 2019
Stamford, Conn. —April 24, 2019— More than 100 business executives, leaders in philanthropy and health experts will explore some of today’s most challenging global health issues during the first Health at the Center Americares Partner Summit on Thursday, May 9, in New York City.