Cut cancer deaths in half by daily walks says study
LONDON, England, Wednesday September 3, 2014 – The old adage says ‘an apple a day will keep the doctor…
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Human Trial for Ebola Vaccine to Begin
Against the background of some 1500 dead and 26-hundred persons infected by the deadly Ebola virus in West…
Ja Chikungunya Cases increase
The Ministry of Health has confirmed four additional cases of Chikungunya bringing the total number of confirmed cases…
Stricter Monitoring Of Health Care Delivery
Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson, says there will be stricter monitoring of health care delivery, even…
WHO wants e-cigarette sales to minors banned
Geneva (AFP) - The World Health Organization called Tuesday on governments should ban the sale of e-cigarettes to…
Consultation Before Proposed Alcohol Policy- Ferguson
Jamaica's Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson says the promulgation and implementation of the proposed alcohol policy…
No Antibodies for Chikungunya Fever
Chikungunya fever is spreading more rapidly through Latin America and the Caribbean than it takes to learn to…
UHWI Gets Fully Equipped Ambulance From Turkey
The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) has received a fully equipped ambulance from the Government of…
Jamaica receive assistance to implement tobacco control
Kingston, Jamaica August 19, 2014 - Technical Officer with the Convention Secretariat of the World Health Organization (WHO)…
Discussions Underway to Address Nursing Shortage in Caribbean
Jamaica's Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson, says that discussions are underway to facilitate the seamless movement…
Jamaica Not in High Risk Category for Ebola
Kingston, Jamaica, August 18, 2014 - Minister of Health Dr. Fenton Ferguson says Jamaica does not, at this…