One Year Later: Mother continues to demand justice for son’s death at GPHC
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
– Natalie Caseley continues to demand justice for her four – year - old son, Jaden Mars who...
Govt Chief Whip, Amna Ally hospitalised after ‘feeling unwell’
Minister of Social Protection and Government Chief Whip Amna Ally on Monday sought medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after complaining...
Two cases of Chikungunya detected in Berbice
– The Ministry of Health has confirmed two cases of Chikungunya in the Canje, Berbice area. A team has been dispatched to the...
Canadian medical team wraps up successful outreach in Guyana
- The 19-member Canadian medical team has wrapped up another successful outreach in Guyana. The team included nurses, social workers, psychiatrists, family doctors,...
Make your health a priority- Minister Lawrence at Health Expo 2018
Visitors to the inaugural Health Expo 2018 are being offered free medical services and education as part of encouraging them to reach for a...
Eliminating malaria in Guyana possible, says PAHO/WHO Country Rep
Cases of malaria in Guyana have dropped dramatically in recent years and PAHO/WHO Country Representative Dr. William Adu-Krow says eradicating the disease is possible.
Dr...
WHO introduces REPLACE to eliminate trans-fatty acids from the global food supply
A step-by-step guide for the elimination of industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from the global food supply has been introduced on Monday, by the World Health Organisation....
C’bean health ministers address universal health coverage, climate change at WHO assembly
...Guyana's Minister of Public Health calls on WHO member states to be mindful of the effects of climate change
GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) — Caribbean health...
Guyana rallying against chronic NCDs, obesity and overweight
Guyana today (Tuesday), signed the ‘Childhood Obesity Prevention call to Action’ - an initiative aimed at fighting obesity and chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such...
CJIA food vendors urged to ensure foods supplied are safe, nutritious
Food safety is crucial to good health, Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator Dr Colin James told some 30 participants at the opening of a...