The Community Nursing Division of the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs has distributed approximately one thousand (1,000) mosquito nets at health centers across Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique in the six (6) health districts, as part of its strategic response and ongoing efforts to prevent the spread of dengue among pregnant women and […]
St. George: The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs reports that the number of dengue cases has been continuously increasing based on data acquired over the previous three weeks. Chief Medical Officer (Ag.) Dr. Shawn Charles says in Epi weeks #18 and #19, there were 20 and 39 reported cases respectively, while Epi week […]
St. George: The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Religious Affairs is reporting a significant increase in the number of Dengue Fever cases in the country. Grenada’s acting Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Shawn Charles, says data for Epidemiology Week #18 indicated that there were 20 reported cases. The CMO advised that while Health Surveillance Officers […]
Pink Gin Beach, Grenada- January 17, 2019- Following on recent region-wide dengue outbreak alerts, team members at Sandals Grenada were sensitized on the threat of the dengue virus. At the most recent session of Sandals’ Monthly Prestige Awards- Environment, Health and Safety Manager- Larissa Mark took the opportunity to raise awareness, “We must be mindful […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, JANUARY 8, 2019 GIS: –The Ministry of Health has mandated the Health Promotions Department and Vector Control Officers nationwide to scale up intervention aimed at preventing an upsurge in the spread of dengue fever in Grenada. Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. George Mitchell gave the directive in the wake of an outbreak of […]
