A dengue epidemic in several French Caribbean islands has claimed its second victim, officials said Wednesday. A 75-year-old French woman who travelled regularly to St Martin died this month after ...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, is again calling on persons to get vaccinated against influenza (flu). Speaking at a media briefing at the Ministry’s offices in New Kingston...
The Government has spent approximately $400 million to acquire 60 vehicles to be used to help in the fight against the dengue virus. On Monday, at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre in St Andr...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Saturday joined thousands of Jamaicans in the National Dengue Clean-up effort, and has called on citizens to join hands to make the clean-up of communities an ongoing ...
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, kicked off the National Dengue Clean-up exercise on Friday, January 24 at St. Catherine High and Friendship Primary schools in St. Catherin...
Minister of Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has outlined plans for the National Dengue Clean-up drive, to be undertaken islandwide from January 24 to 26. Minister Grange, addre...
The sustained efforts of the St Ann Health Department and other agencies to rid the parish of mosquito- breeding sites have resulted in a decline in the number of dengue cases there. This was revea...
The date January 4 will forever be etched in the minds of 40-year-old Hugo Lewis and his common-law wife, Keriann Davis, as one of the worst days in their lives. Nine days ago when the New Year sta...
The year 2019 has come to a close and to simply say the year was one filled with its own turns of events would definitely be an understatement. As is customary, the Loop news team looked at the dev...
Some 6,000 notices have been served on persons failing to destroy mosquito breeding sites on their properties, says Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton. He made the disclosu...