NDPU observes ‘World no Tobacco Day’ through quiz competition
In observance of ‘World No Tobacco Day’ which is today, May 31st, the National Drug ...
Portsmouth City Council tackles rodent problem
The Portsmouth Town Council said it has made progress in dealing with the increase of rodents ...
Staff at PMH’s Alford Ward gets high praises
The flow of patients to the Alford Ward of the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) has been ...
Minstry of Health takes steps to eliminate leptospirosis
The Ministry of Health says it is now developing protocols, which include the conducting of all ...
Prostate cancer takes heavy toll on Dominican men
The Dominica Cancer Society Inc. will join the rest of the Caribbean in observing June as ...
Hula hoop Family Fun Day for June 12
09:30. March by uniformed groups – St Alphonsus Church to Stadium Hula Hoop Competitions: ...
Missionaries to conduct free eye clinics, community projects in Dominica
The PPFC Missions Project in collaboration with Master Academy, a Canadian-based missionary ...
Dominica to implement Primary Health Care assessment tool
Dominica could be among the first countries to apply a Primary Health Care assessment tool ...
Ministry of Health expresses concern over CNCD
The Ministry of Health says banning the importation of certain food ingredients could be an ...
Ministry of Health warns outbreak of Leptospirosis has not subsided; confirms two deaths from the disease
The Ministry of Health in Dominica wishes to inform the general public that the outbreak of ...
Death by leptospirosis?
Former Director of Agriculture Ricky Allport died after spending several days at the Intensive ...
Government imports vaccine to combat swine flu
The Ministry of Health will be introducing the flu vaccine to safeguard citizens against the ...
Could HPV cause the death of oral pleasure?
News of the link between oral sex and oral cancer isn’t sitting well with persons who ...
Study: Drugs can prevent HIV sexual transmission
NEW YORK, United States, Friday May 13, 2011 – The results of an international study ...
Nurses focus on less fortunate
In keeping with the theme of International Nurses Day, “Closing the Gap: Increasing Access ...
Dominica fully equipped to deal with Swine Flu outbreak – Chief Medical Officer
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that it is ready to deal with what the Caribbean ...
Discover Dominica Authority hosts 3rd Annual Health and Wellness Program
The Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) presents the 3rd Annual Health and Wellness Program, May ...
Haiti cholera outbreak linked to peacekeepers, UN admits
Last year’s deadly cholera outbreak in Haiti, which killed 4,500 people, was linked to ...
Challenges affecting prenatal and childcare in Dominica must be addressed – JnoBapiste
Maternal and Child Health Coordinator, Carol JnoBaptiste has made a call for policies to ...
Dominican nurses urged to stay abreast of best practices in profession
Nurses have been urged to remain hungry for information and to read in order to stay abreast ...
Timothy commends DAPLD
Health Minister Julius Timothy is commending the efforts of the Dominica Association of Persons ...
Sex steps up brain growth, study suggests
Sex apparently can help the brain grow, according to new findings in rats. Sexually active ...