St Ann Municipal corporation steps up fight against dengue

The St. Ann Municipal Corporation has launched a $10-million dengue response programme to bolster the fight against the mosquito-b...

Let’s unite against dengue

There’s a call for Jamaicans to unite against dengue. Speaking at Area Council One meeting at the Olympic Gardens Civic Cent...

Schools mobilised for nationwide dengue clean-up drive

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has mobilised educational institutions across the island to participate in the Na...

Play your part: Jamaicans urged to help in eradicating mosquito breeding sites

Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton is urging Jamaicans to treat the three-day national dengue cleanup exercise, wh...

Massive clean-up exercise to be undertaken in fight against dengue

Work is expected to be carried out to remove and destroy mosquito breeding sites in several communities over a three-day period th...

New Year’s message: PM urges Jamaicans to be more health-conscious

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is urging Jamaicans to play a more active role in securing their health and safety in 2020. “We ca...

Funding being provided by the EU to fight mosquito-borne diseases in the Caribbean

The European Union is providing a grant of Euro 4.1 million (One Euro=US$1.29 cents) to the Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health...

$1 billion allocated to fight dengue outbreak in Jamaica

The Jamaican Cabinet has approved the allocation of a further $1 billion in a bid to contain the current outbreak of the dengue vi...