According to line Minister Dr. Michael Dowlath, one of the Ministry of Education’s recent initiatives is…
Tag: Health
Blood Shortage Sparks National Donation Drive
The Ministry of Health is ramping up efforts to boost the national blood supply with the…
T&T Partners With Starkey Foundation To Boost Hearing-Health Services
The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has formalised a partnership with the United States-based Starkey Hearing…
PCOS Renamed To PMOS
According to the World Health Organization polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects roughly 10 percent of women…
CARPHA Urges Vigilance As Hantavirus Cluster Reported On Cruise Ship; Regional Risk Considered Low
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has issued an advisory to Member States and the public…
Health Check – Inside T&T’s Growing C-Section Trend
A Cesarean section is a major surgical procedure typically performed when vaginal delivery poses too great…
UNC Commends NCRHA Chairman For Taking ‘Significant Strides’ In Improving Healthcare
The United National Congress (UNC) is commending the chairman of the North Central Regional Health Authority,…
Beyond The Report – Inside The Couva Children’s Hospital
Serious questions are once again being raised about the Couva Children’s Hospital—more than a decade after…
U.S. Commits $6 Million To Strengthen T&T’s Health System
The United States of America has pledged US$6 million over the next two years to support…
CARPHA Emphasizes Insecticide Resistance Testing As Chikungunya Cases Rise In Caribbean
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is urging member states to adopt integrated vector management approaches…