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The Flu season is upon us, and the Ministry of Health and Wellness is encouraging persons to make the necessary preparations to protect themselves.

The Golden Spring Health Centre recently became the latest facility to be sponsored under the Ministry of Health’s Adopt a Clinic initiative.

If you’re in a situation where someone around you stops breathing, knowing how to properly administer CPR could be the difference between life and death. Listen up as Consultant Anaesthesist and Intensivist at the Andrews Memorial Hospital in Kingston, Dr. Lambert Innis walks us through the steps to administer this lifesaving technique.

Managing your blood sugar levels is very important especially for persons with diabetes. Doing so involves assessing the readings from several types of blood sugar tests.

Government signs 27-billion-dollar contract for the procurement of essential drugs by the National Health Fund.

What does your blood pressure reading say about you and your health? Do you know what the numbers mean? If you’re uncertain, don’t worry as we provide the answers on this week’s Healthline. I’m Andrae Palmer. Stay tuned.

The Halse Hall Health Centre in Clarendon is the latest to benefit from the Government’s Adopt-A-Clinic Initiative.

Health Ministry announces several measures to support Jamaicans facing mental health challenges.

Over 6 billion dollars allocated for infrastructure projects across the health sector. More on this week’s Healthline. Stay tuned.

Ministry of Health and Wellness launches know your numbers campaign to encourage more Jamaicans to get screened for lifestyle diseases.

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) receives 10 dialysis machines. More in this week’s Healthline.

Cornwall Regional Hospital being transformed into a Type A facility to offer new and upgraded services to Jamaicans in Western Jamaica