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While the Ebola virus rages through West Africa with up to 1 000 deaths to date, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is saying that as many as

Coordinator of the National Response Programme for HIV/AIDS in Dominica, Julie Frampton says that HIV/AIDS is on the rise in Dominica. According to her, since the diagnosis was

Fifteen countries have confirmed the presence of chikungunya disease and these include Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, British Virgin Islands, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Martinique, St

News reports in the New York Times suggest that the days for Americans studying in Caribbean Medical Schools may be coming to an end. News reports suggest that 16

The Healthy Coalition Council President Sir Trevor Hassell, Maisha Hutton, HCC Manager and long-standing member of HCC, Professor Grell, recently paid a courtesy call on His Excellency The

The Dominica Cancer Society is working in partnership with the local hospital oncologist Dr. Malaka to provide treatment vouchers for women with greatest need.  The focus is on

The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is calling on Caribbean leaders to give access to all women in the region to essential healthcare interventions. This was stated in a message to

Chickungunya is on the rise again in Dominica. According to the Ministry of Health in the republic, up to thirty-one (31) cases of the chikungunya virus were confirmed on

Senior Health Officer, Sylvester St. Ville in Dominica has said that there are now 13 confirmed cases of Chickungunya in the island and the matter is “a major