In a bid to combat the dengue virus the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the…
Category: Health
Mothers Urged To Breastfeed ‘Exclusively’
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has criticized mothers for not exclusively breastfeeding their children during their first…
8 Dengue Deaths, 712 Cases
There are now 8 eight laboratory confirmed deaths and 712 laboratory confirmed cases of Dengue Fever.
Regional Pandemic Fund Workshop
The Caribbean region has embarked on a shared commitment to reducing the public health impact of…
Youths Account For 78% Of Dengue Cases
Young people between the ages of 6 and 20 years account for close to 80 percent…
CARPHA Health Update
It's likely that the number of Dengue cases in 2024 will significantly surpass the number of…
Home Owners ‘Hostile’ To Health Inspectors
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh said certain homeowners have been ‘hostile and uncooperative’ to health inspectors visiting…
Blood Pressure Monitors Distributed To RHAs
Five thousand blood pressure monitors were handed over to the five regional health authorities at the…
Focus On The Future
Trinidad Eye Hospital held a fundraising event on Sunday to assist children in need of glasses.…
Rapid Test For Prostate Cancer Screening
For the first time in Trinidad and Tobago, a Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Test is being…