PAHO official: Migration of health workers affecting the sector
Constant migration in the health sector are one of the major challenges facing the sector, ...
Rotary planning US$43, 000 project to treat waste water in Mero
A waste water treatment facility for the Mero Beach is one project highlighted as a major ...
Cancer Society planning investigations to detect persons affected by oral contraceptives
Public Relations Officer of the Dominica Cancer Society Father Franklyn Cuffy is hoping to ...
Hundreds of Dominican women capable of self-breast examination
As the Breast Screening Campaign continues in the Portsmouth Health District, the Dominica ...
Health officials detect cause of diarrhea outbreak
Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health Dr. David Johnson said health officials have ...
‘Do not panic’, health minister advises public
Minister of Health Julius Timothy is asking the public not to panic as a result of ash ...
UPDATED: Ash clouds could remain over Dominica for better part of the day
Acting National Disaster Coordinator Don Corriette has said that the ash cloud which has been ...
Official warns against unprotected sex during carnival season
National HIV/AIDS Coordinator Julie Frampton is asking the populace to be on their guards this ...
Dominica Cancer Society headed to Portsmouth Health District
The Dominica Cancer Society is headed to Portsmouth where it will conduct cancer screening ...
Over 100 cases of gastroenteritis, health officials confirm
Over 100 cases of gastroenteritis have been confirmed in Dominica as officials continue to ...
Drink up: Health official reiterates that water did not cause diarrhea outbreak
Acting Chief Environmental Health Officer Ferdinia Carbon has reiterated that an outbreak of ...
Health sector receives a boost with the addition of 75 nurses
Dominica’s health sector has received a boost with the addition of 75 new nurses who ...
Health officials investigate diarrhea outbreak
Health officials in Dominica have noted an increased number of persons suffering from diarrhea ...
Health sector best option for CARICOM assistance to Haiti – SG
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The danger posed by ...
OECS Secretariat announces arrival of third shipment of HIV/AIDS medication
OECS Secretariat, Castries St. Lucia – The OECS Secretariat has received a third batch of ...
Dominicans urged to seek first aid training
Dominicans are being urged to equip themselves with first aid techniques in the wake of a ...
Antiguan who confessed to infecting over 90 men with HIV had several Dominican partners
An Antiguan man who said he had over 90 sexual partners, including some from Dominica, died ...
Impressive turnout for cancer screenings in La Plaine
Organizers of a series of cancer screenings on the island are impressed by the turnout and have ...
Mentally ill abusing drugs: official expresses concern
A leading social worker at the Acute Psychiatric Unit has raised concerns over what he said is ...
HIV/AIDS Prevention Unit focuses on nation’s youth
The youth are among groups expected to be targeted as part of the National HIV/AIDS Prevention ...
CUBA-HEALTH-Officials on high alert as second wave of A(H1N1) kills 41 people
HAVANA, Cuba, CMC – The Cuban Government is stepping up preventive measures in the face of a ...
January cancer screening for La Plaine residents
People of the Laplaine district will get a chance to know if they are cancer-free early in the ...