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Infant mortality rate has reached an all-time low in the last four months, says Public Health Minister Dr. George Norton. The Minister revealed that while the figures have been

One man was killed and several others were injured, including a man who is listed in critical condition, after they were attacked by a swarm of African killer

Why would a 32-year-old woman, after giving birth, be unable to walk? Well, that is the question that doctors at both private and public hospitals here, have so

Concern about increasing cases of suicide in the country has prompted government to move towards establishing a Mental Health Secretariat which will better coordinate of mental health related

Addressing the challenge of maternal mortality is not a task that can be done without some strategic measures being put in place. And some of these measures must

Former Guyana Health Minister Dr Noel Blackman has been refused bail after he was arrested at the John F Kennedy International Airport on Sunday as part of

Although a vaccine shortage resulted in the stalling of the Ministry of Public Health’s Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme at one point, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Shamdeo

History was made at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation; (GPHC) after doctors attached to institution successfully performed a Cage and Bone Graft Lumbar spinal surgery. Rafina Depan,

The Georgetown Public Hospital last year failed to meet the world renowned Baby Friendly Hospital status following an assessment by a team from UNICEF, but Public Health Minister