NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the dengue outbreak in Jamaica, Director of Health Services Planning and Integration, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Nadine Williams announced today that all...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Ministry of Health & Wellness has declared an outbreak of Dengue for Jamaica. The outbreak comes as the Ministry’s National Surveillance Unit advised that Jamaica has surpassed...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Jamaican Ministry of Health and Wellness is advising the public to remain vigilant in the wake of an increase in Dengue cases. Data from the Ministry’s Surveillance Unit shows...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the first monkeypox case reported in Jamaica recently, on Saturday, the patient escaped the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon. The Health Ministry said the man jumped...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Jamaica’s Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton announced the first confirmed monkeypox case on the island Wednesday during a virtual press conference. Tufton...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In this post, an annual tradition, I want to recognize the Top 10 most popular posts of the year on the website based on the amount of traffic received starting at number...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Jamaica’s Director of Family Health Services, in the Ministry of Health & Wellness, Dr. Melody Ennis announced Thursday that there have been no deaths due...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Jamaica officials have reported dozens of confirmed cases of the Mu variant of COVID-19 on the island. This comes a few days after the the Ministry of Health and Wellness...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews According to a release earlier this week, the Ministry of Health and Wellness in St Vincent and the Grenadines reports, “on review of sequencing results for samples...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Jamaica Ministry of Health reported an additional 735 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, including 17 fatalities. Kingston & St. Andrew reported the most...