The National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) continues to advocate for people not to start smoking, as it is the best way of preventing complications that can arise from the...

The Ministry of Health has advised that full services have resumed at the Bustamante Hospital for Children, the Victoria Jubilee Hospital, and the National Chest Hospital this morning (May 31)....

The paediatric ward at the May Pen Hospital, in Clarendon, was painted recently, and the children presented with books by volunteers at the bauxite/alumina company, Jamalco. The company also plans...

Minister of Health, Hon. Rudyard Spencer, has lauded the efforts of the management and staff of hospitals in the corporate area and Spanish Town, who have been working tirelessly since...

Director of Policy, Planning and Evaluation at the Child Development Agency (CDA), Audrey Budhi, has said that all boys detained during the Joint Police/Military Operation in Western Kingston have been...

Head of the Ministry of Health's (MOH) Emergency Operation Centre, Dr. Marion Bullock DuCasse, is assuring the public that the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) has adequate supply of blood...

President of the Jamaica Red Cross, Dr. Jaslin Salmon, has said that the organisation would be providing psycho-social support for residents of Tivoli Gardens, who have been traumatised by the...

Minister of Health, Hon. Rudyard Spencer, has assured that security is in place to ensure the safety of the staff at both the Kingston Public and Victoria Jubilee Hospitals. "We...

Minister of Health, Hon. Rudyard Spencer, is refuting claims in some sections of the international media, that the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) is under siege by criminal elements. "No such...

The Ministry of Health is urging persons to donate blood, as supplies are still at critically low levels. This request has resulted from the ongoing operations being carried out by...

Director of Disease Prevention and Control at the Ministry of Health (MOH), Dr. Sonia Copeland, has issued an appeal to parents and caregivers to exercise vigilance in the packaging, use...