Tag: Ministry of Public health

Guyana’s laboratories better equipped to handle infectious samples

Guyana’s laboratories better equipped to handle infectious samples

- March 14, 2019

Ministry of Public Health, Press Release - Thursday, March 14, 2019 The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in collaboration with ... Read More

Chief Medical Officer explains ‘opt-out’ option for administering of HPV vaccines

Chief Medical Officer explains ‘opt-out’ option for administering of HPV vaccines

- March 14, 2019

─ Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccines are not “forced on children” ─ still applicable after current awareness campaign ─ ministry ... Read More

Integrated Health Service Delivery Network introduced to Reg. 7

Integrated Health Service Delivery Network introduced to Reg. 7

- March 14, 2019

─ Plan of Action being drafted DPI, Guyana, Thursday, March 14, 2019 Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7) is the eighth district which ... Read More

600+ persons benefited from Flying Doctors of America 2019 Medical Mission

600+ persons benefited from Flying Doctors of America 2019 Medical Mission

- March 14, 2019

─ 4-day outreach in Reg. 9 villages ─ specialised services provided DPI, Guyana, Thursday, March 14, 2019 The Flying Doctors ... Read More

PAHO/WHO, Public Health Ministry to finalise Essential Medicines List

PAHO/WHO, Public Health Ministry to finalise Essential Medicines List

- March 12, 2019

─ getting rid of ineffective medication, adding new medication DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Health Professionals in the field ... Read More

Health Ministry honors Auxiliary Staff

Health Ministry honors Auxiliary Staff

- March 8, 2019

― “these very women must be recognised at all times” – Min Volda Lawrence DPI, Guyana, Friday, March 8, 2019 ... Read More

Passionate about medicine, compassionate about people

Passionate about medicine, compassionate about people

- March 8, 2019

― Dr. Kezia Gordon seeks to impact health sector DPI, Guyana, Friday, March 8, 2019 Thirty-one-year-old paediatric resident at the ... Read More

PAHO/WHO keen on addressing maternal mortality in Guyana

PAHO/WHO keen on addressing maternal mortality in Guyana

- March 7, 2019

─ seeking to assist Public Health Ministry in achieving zero maternal mortality streak DPI, Guyana, Thursday, March 7, 2019 Since ... Read More

Public Health Ministry debunks erroneous news article

Public Health Ministry debunks erroneous news article

- March 5, 2019

─ Lochaber Primary students received routine DPT Vaccine - Health official finds ─ 39 students vaccinated ─ only one child ... Read More

HPV vaccines in high demand locally – acting MCH Officer

HPV vaccines in high demand locally – acting MCH Officer

- March 5, 2019

― ministry to extend vaccination coverage to boys ― Age range is now 9 to 16 years DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, ... Read More