Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) Cancer continues to be one of the leading causes of death.  No part of the world has been spared the impact of Cancer.  Worldwide, cancer is the second leading cause of death, causing…
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(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) Monitoring medicines quality along the supply chain and detecting substandard, or falsified products are even more critical now, due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on supply…
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Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ministers of Health met on Thursday, 14 October to discuss matters on the regional health agenda, with the COVID-19 situation receiving priority attention. The Ministers received an update on COVID-19…
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(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) conducted a technical mission to Guyana from September 22nd – 25th, 2021 to undertake site visits as a part of an ongoing assessment of six (6)…
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(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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