Cancer and renal patients accessing care at the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) in St. James are set to benefit from enhanced service delivery, following a US$20,000 donation from Roche Pharmaceuticals...

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has strengthened measures aimed at reducing colorectal cancer in Jamaica, with a major focus on expanding screening and increasing public awareness. Speaking with JIS...

Health services in St. Elizabeth are steadily returning to normal, with most operations now back inside health centre buildings after months of being conducted in temporary tents following Hurricane Melissa....

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, has underscored the Government’s commitment to advancing national health preparedness and resilience in the face of emergencies. He gave this...

Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Commander Alvin Gayle, says the national response to Hurricane Melissa was strong, particularly in coordination, “with rapidly mobilised...

Chief Public Health Inspector for Portland, Lorenzo Hume, is appealing to Automotive site owners, particularly garages and facilities where spraying takes place, to be careful not to put the public’s...

The Portland Health Department is offering physiotherapy services in primary care in the parish. Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sharon Lewis, speaking at the March sitting of the Portland Municipal...

The Ministry of Health and Wellness, in partnership with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), has launched a comprehensive Health After Action Review (AAR) in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa,...