PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NCDs ON AGENDA FOR NEW ST.KITTS-NEVIS MEDICAL CHIEF
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 29, 2016 (SKNIS): New Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, said that the Ministry of Health is currently “relooking at [...]
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ST.KITTS-NEVIS CMO UPDATES RESIDENTS OF ZIKA TRANSMISSION THROUGH SEX
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 29, 2016 (SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis are being warned that the Zika virus is sexually transmitted and individuals [...]
SKN GOVERNMENT CHARGES PESTICIDES BOARD TO PAY KEEN ATTENTION TO MANAGING THE RISKS OF VECTOR BORNE DISEASES
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 27, 2016 (SKNIS): The Government is currently urging the Pesticides Board to pay keen attention to managing the risks of vector borne [...]
CDC Adds More Caribbean Destinations To Travel Advisory Alert List
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, Turks and Caicos and St.Kitts-Nevis [...]
ELIMINATION OF AEDES AEGYPTI MOSQUITO CRITICAL IN ZIKA PREVENTION
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 21, 2016 (SKNIS): Local retired entomologist Dr. Sam Rawlins said that it is possible to reduce the prevalence of the zika-carrying [...]
STATEMENT BY THE ST.KITTS-NEVIS MINISTRY OF HEALTH- FEDERATION CONFIRMS FIRST CASE OF ZIKA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEMENT BY THE ST.KITTS-NEVIS MINISTRY OF HEALTH- FEDERATION CONFIRMS FIRST CASE OF ZIKA The Ministry of Health, via the office of the [...]
CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE EXPECTATIONS HIGH AT NEW MARY CHARLES HOSPITAL SAYS HON. EUGENE HAMILTON
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 06, 2016 (SKNIS): The need for consistent customer service excellence was stressed by Minister of Health, Hon. Eugene Hamilton at [...]
HYPERBARIC/DECOMPRESSION CHAMBERS SAVING LIVES ON ST.KITTS
St.Kitts Dive Institute, Bay Rd. (Sept 1st 2016):-The recent installation and commissioning of Two Hyperbaric Chambers on St.Kitts is already paying heavy dividends [...]
FREE HYPERBARIC CHAMBER TREATMENT FOR THE BENDS NOW AVAILABLE ON ST.KITTS
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 31, 2016 (SKNIS): Local divers and tourists, who become ill with decompression sickness or what is known as the bends, can get free treatment in [...]
Dominica reports total of 444 confirmed cases of HIV/AIDS
Dominica News Online Dominica is reporting a total of 444 confirmed cases of people infected with HIV/AIDS since the outbreak of the disease in 1987. Head of the HIV/AIDS [...]
