Tag: Dengue
Health Ministry to procure new dengue fever vaccines
Despite the country’s ability to control the number of dengue cases, the Ministry of Health is actively seeking further measures ... Read More
Technical Working Group activated to ensure adequate prevention, diagnosis and management of Dengue
Dengue is endemic to Guyana and the Region of the Americas. Every few years there is a cyclical increase in ... Read More
No Swine Flu in Matthew’s Ridge
DPI, Guyana, Monday, April 1, 2019 Public Health Officials have ruled out Swine Flu (H1N1), Zika, Chikungunya, Dengue, Influenza A ... Read More
Guyana’s laboratories better equipped to handle infectious samples
Ministry of Public Health, Press Release - Thursday, March 14, 2019 The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in collaboration with ... Read More
Guyana attends Regional Meeting on Surveillance and Control Strategy for Arboviruses
Ministry of Public Health, Guyana, October 25, 2016 The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO)/ World Health Organisation (WHO) held its ... Read More
Local labs to test for Zika virus
GINA, GUYANA, Thursday, October 06, 2016 The Ministry of Public Health is expanding its efforts to address the Zika Virus. ... Read More
Vector borne disease testing to come on stream soon- Staff trained, kits expected
Georgetown, GINA, July 12, 2016 Two Senior Medical Technologists from the National Public Health Reference Laboratory have completed training at ... Read More