Mental health boost for Southern Jamaica communities
The training workshop which is an initiative of the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), the Ministry…
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‘I Live with pain every day’: Woman shares 27-year battle with lupus
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Often described as an invisible illness, lupus can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, heart,…
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'This is not another COVID' - WHO chief
The open letter, penned by Tedros himself in a rare break from official press briefings,…
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Child Month 2026 to focus on children’s mental health
The month long observance will begin with the National Church Service on Sunday, May 3, at Maranatha Assembly, 7 Deanery Road, Kingston.…
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SERHA offers free vaccines at Old Harbour Health Centre this Saturday
The Old Harbour event, running from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., is one of several vaccination activities…
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Metal fragments found in Pan Caribbean Sugar, urgent recall issued
The contamination poses a significant health risk if ingested, officials warned. The public is being urged to…
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29 colonoscopy procedures successfully completed
This initiative reinforces the critical importance of early detection in the fight against colorectal cancer.
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Approximately 200 Jamaicans screened on World Kidney Day
The event formed part of KPH’s Renal Week 2026 activities and the hospital’s…
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LASCO/NAJ Nurse of the Year launches project to empower women
Nurse Collins, who is the deputy director of Nursing Services at the Percy…
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New maternal health protocols launched
The guidelines, formally handed over to obstetrics teams at the Spanish Town Hospital on…
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Jamaica launches ageing and AI health committees
The twin committees, first signalled in his 2025 Sectoral Debate presentation, held their…
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Learn how to identify a heart attack - HFJ
Speaking at a JIS Think Tank on Tuesday (February 3), Consultant Cardiologist and HFJ…
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After Old Harbour tour, Greater Portmore Health Centre expansion on track
This update was provided by the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, during a tour of the…
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Health authority calls for public to report food safety violations
The campaign, announced Tuesday, underscores that food safety is a shared…
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Six Jamaican children undergo successful complex cardiac surgery
The mission, a collaboration between Chain of Hope Jamaica, Chain of Hope UK, and Gift of…
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China’s ‘Silk Road Ark’ arrives in Jamaica to aid hurricane recovery
The visit comes in response to a request from the Jamaican Government following Hurricane…
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