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  • Published on Nov 10, 2018

    Guyanese express worry over contracting filaria as prevention programme wraps up

    File photo: Filaria pill distribution process has officially ended for the yearHundreds of Guyanese across the country have over the past few days complained of their homes and even businesses not being visited by the Public Health Ministry officials who …

    Source: I News Guyana
  • Published on Nov 12, 2018

    Kenya to ban use of mercury in gold mines

    By NJIRAINI MUCHIRA More by this Author Kenya intends to ban the use of mercury in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining to protect workers and conserve the environment. With research showing that small-scale gold miners in Kenya are among the most …

    Source: The East African
  • Published on Nov 9, 2018

    58% reduction in malaria cases recorded from 2000-2015, US Ambassador

    United States Ambassador to Guyana, Perry HollowayBetween the years 2000 to 2015 Guyana has seen a whopping decline in the number of malaria cases as was revealed by US Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Halloway during the launch of a new malaria project on …

    Source: I News Guyana
  • Published on Nov 9, 2018

    WHO revise treatment guidelines of lymphatic filariasis due to CWRU-led study

    Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have shown that a single "cocktail" of three pill-based anti-parasite medications is significantly more effective at killing microscopic larval worms in people diagnosed with …

    Source: News-Medical.net
  • Published on Nov 8, 2018

    Study triggers change in WHO treatment guidelines for lymphatic filariasis

    Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have shown that a single "cocktail" of three pill-based anti-parasite medications is significantly more effective at killing microscopic larval worms in people diagnosed with …

    Source: Medical Xpress
  • Published on Nov 2, 2018

    High percentage of Georgetown customers illegally reconnect service- GWI

    GWI imageApproximately sixty per cent of a sample population of 700 Georgetown customers have illegally reconnected their water service after being disconnected for overdue balances. This revelation comes on the heels of a survey conducted by Guyana Water …

    Source: I News Guyana
  • Published on Nov 1, 2018

    Respecting the constitutional right to healthcare

    ARTICLE 24 of the Constitution of Guyana states: “Every citizen has the right to free medical attention and also to social care in the case of old age and disability.” That, of course, includes Guyanese who reside in the country’s vast hinterland. In this …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle
  • Published on Oct 1, 2018

    Cancer creeps up to become 5th leading cause of death in Guyana -Dr. Karen Cummings

    Guyana is observing Cancer Awareness month all this month and today the Ministry of Health revealed that cancer is now the fifth leading cause of death in Guyana. At the launching of the Ministry of Public Health’s observances today, Minister within the …

    Source: News Source
  • Published on Oct 28, 2018

    Reducing morbidity, mortality associated with breast cancer

    ONE of the most devastating group of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) to plague humanity on a global scale are cancers. The American Cancer Society (ACS) in its 2017 Report of Cancer Facts and Figures stated that cancer accounts for approximately one in …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle
  • Published on Sep 25, 2018

    Guyana’s Public Health Minister to serve on WHO Executive Board

    Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence has been nominated to be a member of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Executive Board at next year’s World Health Assembly. The announcement came at a Regional Committee meeting for the Americas being hosted …

    Source: News Source
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    Breast cancer survivors urging women to take early action against disease

    -as ERC joins in observances to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month ERC Commissioners and cancer survivors (2nd& 3rd from left)Breast cancer survivors Clair Chappell and Bibi Amina Hassan are both urging women to take early action in fighting breast …

    Source: I News Guyana
  • Published on Oct 22, 2018

    PAHO/WHO, health ministry to start work on alcohol control policy

    In the coming days, the Pan American Health Organisation and World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO), with input from the Public Health Ministry and stakeholders, will begin developing a policy for the prevention and control of use of alcohol in Guyana. …

    Source: Stabroek News
  • Published on Oct 30, 2018

    Morris appointed Caricom special rapporteur on disability

    OPPOSITION Senator Dr Floyd Morris yesterday said that he was “excited and humbled” to be appointed the Caribbean Community's (Caricom) Special Rapporteur on Disability. Morris, the director of the Centre for Disability Studies at the University of the …

    Source: Jamaica Observer
  • Published on Oct 21, 2018

    Thousands move in solidarity for breast cancer

    THOUSANDS of Guyanese assembled at D’Urban Park, Georgetown at the crack of dawn on Saturday dressed in pink and walked, ran or cycled to raise awareness of breast cancer in the country, as part of GTT’s Pinktober activities. Patrons assembled at the D’ …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle
  • Published on Oct 20, 2018

    More than US$1M being spent on filaria campaign this year-Lawrence

    Filaria pill distribution process ongoingIn an effort to eradicate the mosquito-borne disease filaria, the Government through the Public Health Ministry will be spending over US $1M in pills and sensitization procedures this year. This was related by the …

    Source: I News Guyana
  • Published on Oct 20, 2018

    Water for the Rupununi

    FOR far too long the most basic needs of hinterland residents had been ignored by the previous regime. There is nothing more essential for life than water. Yet, for decades, the people of the Rupununi were forced to endure the lack of water during annual …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle
  • Published on Oct 18, 2018

    C’bean Ministers approve plan to prepare for health impact of climate change on SIDS

    Washington, D.C. (PAHO / WHO) — Ministers from across the Region of the Caribbean have agreed on an Action Plan to ensure that the health of those living in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is protected and prioritized within the global climate …

    Source: I News Guyana
  • Published on Oct 15, 2018

    Antibiotic resistance – the looming medical catastrophe

    MOST Guyanese know of antibiotics. Many persons go to the pharmacy and purchase antibiotics at the first sign of a runny nose; some people do not even know, or care, what type of antibiotic they buy. Others demand that doctors prescribe antibiotics for …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle
  • Published on Oct 14, 2018

    Cancer survivor tells her story

    Urges women to get HPV vaccines By Indrawattie Natram LIVING with the support from family and friends, 44-year-old Golda Clementson is a cervical cancer survivor who is now using her experiences to influence other women living with the disease. The mother …

    Source: Guyana Chronicle
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