The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness have reaffirmed their readiness to respond effectively in the event of a major earthquake. Speaking during a recent...

Health personnel at the St. Elizabeth Health Department are on top of efforts to prevent the spread of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases as the parish's Aedes index climbs to...

A comprehensive rodent control programme is to be implemented across several communities in Westmoreland as public health officials intensify efforts to reduce environmental risks and improve sanitation standards. The initiative,...

Residents of Westmoreland are being urged to take proactive steps to protect themselves against influenza as public health officials emphasise vaccination and basic prevention practices to reduce the risk of...

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is assuring the public that chemicals being used in fogging activities are considered safe for human health. Fogging is being conducted in several communities...

The Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH), in St. James, has received medical supplies and equipment valued at more than $1.2 million from the Hummingbirds Association, a Jamaican diaspora organisation based in...

State Minister in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Krystal Lee, is encouraging fathers to continue to play an active role in child-rearing and supporting the mothers of their...

The Hanover Health Department is urging continued vigilance against leptospirosis even as new and suspected cases of the disease are on the decline. Health Promotion and Education Officer for the...