The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has donated $2.2 million towards a breastfeeding pilot project in St. Catherine and Clarendon. At the handing over ceremony, held on August 14 at...

Users of the Brown's Town Health Centre, in St. Ann, are expected to benefit from the comfort of the Lesma Johnston pre and post natal care wing, which is the...

Registration for the new Government of Jamaica (GoJ) health card will begin on September 1 for the roll-out of the programme by October 1. Health Minister, Hon. Rudyard Spencer, made...

Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS) at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor Harvey Reid, is encouraging the expansion of the farming of Jamaican lemon...

"It has been my passion since I was a child," Nurse Mignott, calmly, explains her chosen career path. Thirty-year-old Andrea Mignott, who has been working with this passion for the...

The Bustamante Hospital for Children, Kingston, has erected a shrine in honour of Lady Gladys Bustamante, widow of National Hero, The Rt. Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante, who died on July...

Minister of Health, Hon. Rudyard Spencer, says a review of security arrangements at the Princess Margaret Hospital in St. Thomas, is being undertaken following the invasion of the facility by...

Retired and current employees of the South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA), who have contributed significantly to the advancement of health care in the region, were honoured at the Hilton...

The Ministry of Health partnered with the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) and Canada's Dalhousie University to hold a high level meeting to discuss the establishment of a Centre for Health...

A group of British parliamentarians were taken on a tour of facilities at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) Thursday (July 30) to get an understanding of the...

Approximately 1,400 residents of Granville, Flanker and surrounding communities in St. James, are benefitting from health services provided by a medical team from the United States of America. The 20-member...