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Jamaica to begin using AI to enhance breast cancer screening

An artificial intelligence (AI) enhanced breast health tool is set to be introduced to Jamaica as the Ministry of Health and Wellness prioritises breast cancer prevention and…

May 08, 2025 04:01 PM | health

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12 of 13 state health facilities using e-Care

The electronic health records (EHR) system, also known as e-Care, is now fully operational in 12 of the 13 government-run health facilities across…

Jan 04, 2025 12:00 PM | Health

Dr. Sherard Little Cardiac Surgeon (first right) leads a dedicated team of medical professionals in performing life-saving surgeries at Bustamante Children's Hospital. Pictured alongside him are Dr. Jason Blackstock, (right of Dr Little) Medical Officer & Cardiac Resident, (first left) is Dr. Kamille Goulbourne Anderson (Medical Officer & Cardiac Resident.), and to (her left) - Dr. Juanita Baxter (Medical Officer & Cardiac Resident), all committed to improving the health and well-being of children in need of cardiac care. Together, they continue to make a profound impact in the fight against heart disease in children.

UK mission completes lifesaving surgeries on Jamaican children

The Bustamante Hospital for Children recently hosted a team of medical professionals from the Chain of Hope UK, who travelled to Jamaica from…

Dec 03, 2024 08:30 AM | Health

Wentworth Charles (second right), board chairman, SERHA, hands over signed contract to Ashli O’Connor, sales manager, IRAD, during the contract signing on Friday, November 8, 2024 inside SERHA’s corporate office conference room. Observing from left to right are: Marcell King, purchasing manager, IRAD Medical Supplies Limited and Lascelles Brown, acting regional director, SERHA.

SERHA awards JMD$132m contract for anaesthetic machines

The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has awarded a major contract to IRAD Medical Supplies Limited for the supply, delivery, installation…

Nov 13, 2024 09:45 AM | Health

Flu vaccine now available at all health centres

The Ministry of Health & Wellness has announced that the Influenza (Flu) vaccine is now available for free at health centres nationwide.

Nov 13, 2024 08:30 AM | Health

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