JAMAICA- Jamaica aims to reduce stigma linked to mental health.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC -Jamaica is observing Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 with a campaign dedicated to promoting understanding, reducing stigma, […]
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CARIBBEAN-Report finds nearly 40 percent of disease burden in the Americas could be averted.
WASHINGTON, CMC – Health ministers from the Caribbean and the wider region have been told that nearly 40 percent of […]
CARIBBEAN-PAHO director’s report highlights health gains across the Americas despite growing challenges.
.WASHINGTON, CMC – The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, presented his annual report to […]
CARIBBEAN-CARICOM endorses new action plan on health and climate change.
WASHINGTON, CMC – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says Ministers of Health from Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member and Associate […]
CARIBBEAN-Caribbean and hemispheric health ministers to meet next week.
WASHINGTON, CMC – Barbados Minister of Health and Wellness Lisa Cummins will address the opening ceremony of the 63rd Pan […]
JAMAICA-Jamaican men urged to get screened for prostate cancer from age 40.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaican men are being urged to begin prostate cancer screening from age 40 as health officials […]
BERMUDA-Health authorities issue warning against fish poisoning.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – Bermuda has issued a warning alert after five cases of fish poisoning have been recorded so […]
CARIBBEAN-Guyana and Burundi join initiative to advance cooperation in pandemic prevention.
NEW YORK, CMC – Guyana and Burundi have joined the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Africa Centers for […]
GRENADA-Grenada to construct rehabilitation center amid worrying figures.
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC -Grenada Wednesday signed a multi-million dollar contract for the construction of a drug rehabilitation center amid […]
JAMAICA-Jamaica gets 110 recommendations to strengthen health security.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica has received 110 recommendations to strengthen its capacity to prevent, detect and respond to public […]
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