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Kenneth Standard Health Centre Receives Equipment
By: , June 20, 2025
The Kenneth Standard Health Centre has received medical equipment valued at $3 million, donated by the Jamaican Hi-5K Walk/Run, headed by Jamaica’s Consul General (CG) to Miami, Oliver Mair. Addressing...
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Jamaicans Urged to Get Yellow Fever Vaccine Before Travelling to Endemic Countries
By: , June 17, 2025
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Hanover Residents Benefit from Health Fair
By: , June 16, 2025
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Falmouth Health Centre to Be Expanded
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Major Upgrades Planned for Slipe Pen Road Health Centre in Kingston
The Slipe Pen Road Comprehensive Health Centre in Kingston is set to receive several upgrades and a facelift as the Government continues its efforts to improve the nation’s primary healthcare...
By: , June 13, 2025
Gov’t to Address Rise in Amputations
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government will be looking into the rise in the number of amputations locally due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and motorbike...
By: , June 13, 2025
Gov’t Developing Health Programme to Support Wellness for Older Adults
A Health Programme for Older Persons Plan is being developed to maximise the period in which the elderly maintain good health, wellness, and functional independence by promoting healthy ageing throughout...
By: , June 12, 2025
Health Ministry Appoints 10-Member AI-Tech Expert Council
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has appointed a 10-member Artificial Intelligence Technology Enhanced Care for Health (AI-TECH) Expert Council, to secure the future of Jamaica’s health services delivery. Addressing...
By: , June 12, 2025
Woman Who Lost Leg in Motor Vehicle Accident Gets Prosthetic Limb
The Government’s New Limb, New Life programme, which provides prostheses for persons aged 13 to 60 years, continues to positively impact the lives of Jamaicans who have lost limbs due...
By: , June 12, 2025
Food Handlers’ Permit Validity Extended to Two Years
Food handlers’ permits will have a two-year validity period, effective January 1, 2026. This forms part of the Environmental Health Unit’s overhaul of the National Food Handlers’ Training and Certification...
By: , June 11, 2025
NHF Responding More to Needs of Jamaicans
The National Health Fund (NHF) has been responding more to the needs of the Jamaican population, says Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton. Addressing Wednesday’s (June...
By: , June 11, 2025
