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The PAHO Foundation today announced a three-year $2.57 million grant to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to further its work in the surveillance, prevention, education and control

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the ministry of health of the United Mexican States, through the Federal Commission

As a result of the recent ice cream bacterial contamination, Blue Bell Creameries has made a decision to expand its recall to include all of its products currently

One in five maternal deaths in the Americas is the result of obstetric haemorrhage during or immediately after childbirth. To prevent these deaths, the Pan American Health Organization/World

[quite_right] By Caribbean Medical News Staff [/quote_right] Dominica’s Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) has been at the center of attention in recent times because there has been an increasing worry

New Minister of Health, Dr. Kenneth Darroux says that too many Dominicans are leaving the island to seek medical help in neighbouring countries and the matter needs to

A Dominican GP is asking patients to get early detection for breast cancer. Describing treatment as expensive and emotionally taxing, she said that early detection may help in

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has “banned” the Nigerian group Flavour from the World Creole Music Festival as fears of the Ebola virus grip the island. According a press release,

In a move much like that taken by the Minister of Health John Boyce, in Barbados, Dominica will be screening students coming from West Africa where an outbreak