Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)

(Agency for Public Information, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Press Release) The World Health Organization (WHO) on August 30th, 2021, named the variant B.1.621 - Mu, a variant of interest. A variant of interest (VOI) is one that has…
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(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and European Investment Bank (EIB) are partnering to provide EUR 30 million (USD 36 million) to CDB’s Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs) to purchase COVID-19…
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(Caribbean Tourism Organisation Press Release) Those who have been dreaming of white sandy beaches, turquoise water, and bespoke luxury in the Cayman Islands can soon make their dreams a reality: the Cayman Islands has announced plans to…
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(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is urging Ministries of Health and clinicians to only use the medicine, ivermectin, under the conditions of well-regulated clinical trials for…
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(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) Safe and effective vaccines have been available and used for more than 100 years to prevent the spread of contagious, life-threatening diseases.   Vaccinations have, in some instances,…
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