All posts in Saint Martin

As of February 17th, over 2106 cases of chickungunya have been confirmed in Trinidad and now St. Kitts has recorded its first case. Another 5000 cases are suspected

The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) in Atlanta has issued a travel health notice, advising those planning to travel to St Martin to take steps to protect themselves

Health officials say that cases of the mosquito-borne virus chikungunya are spreading through the Caribbean. “The World Health Organization does not advise special screening at points of entry into

The French side of St. Martin (St. Maarten - Dutch) confirmed ten cases of chikingunya, a mosquito-borne disease virus that is not fatal but has symptoms akin to

CAY HILL--In an effort to enhance its services, St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) has constructed a Triage Room in its emergency room where patients can be assessed in

DAWN BEACH--Even with all the strides that have been made for mental health patients in St. Maarten, much more still needs to be done, Mental Health Foundation (MHF)

GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- Section General Health Care (SGHC) that falls under Collective Prevention Services (CPS) from the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, reports that the

COLE BAY--The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme for girls recently announced by the Ministry of Public Health is "a commendable initiative," says St. Maarten AIDS Foundation, a non-profit

PHILIPSBURG--The Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour officially launched the implementation of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for girls ages 9-10 on Tuesday afternoon. "Today is