The Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Science Information (BIREME) has inaugurated its new facilities on February 1, 2017, in a ceremony held by the Director, Dr. Diego González Machín, the Assistant Director of PAHO/WHO and Interim Director of Knowledge Management, Bioethics and Research, KBR), Dr. Francisco Becerra, representing the Director of the Organization and the PAHO/WHO Representative in Brazil, Dr. Joaquín Molina. The Director of the Pan American Foot-and-Mouth Disease Center (Panaftosa), Dr. Ottorino Cosivi, was also present, as well as institutional supporters, such as the State and Municipal Health Secretaries of São Paulo, the Associação Paulista para o Desenvolvimento da Medicina (SPDM), Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), former directors of the Center and guests.
https://boletin.bireme.org/en/2017/02/22/bireme-inaugurates-new-premises/