DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, September 19, 2018 In an effort to address disaster risk management in Guyana, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the Pan American Health Organisation/ World Health...
GEORGETOWN, MOPH PAHO/WHO this week donated three All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) to the Public Health Ministry to help enhance its field programmes in three hinterland Regions. PAHO/WHO Representative...
THE “structured and coherent” nature of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) Multi-Hazard Emergency Management Plan was recently displayed in Lethem, (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) Region Nine...
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 The Pan American Health Organisation/ World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) team assessing the claims of mercury exposure at GGMC has found no threatening levels...
GEORGETOWN, MOPH – Guyana is winning the battle against chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) which is still a “growing health crisis” in the Caribbean, Public health Minister Volda Lawrence...
GEORGETOWN, MOPH – Guyana Tuesday signed the ‘Childhood Obesity Prevention call to Action’ to help fight obesity and chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, cancer and heart...
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June 21, 2018 A team from the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is currently assessing the mercury clean-up efforts at the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC)...
DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 4, 2018 Cases of malaria in Guyana have dropped dramatically in recent years and PAHO/WHO country representative Dr. William Adu-Krow says eradicating the disease is...
Georgetown, Guyana – (October 18, 2018) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) which is a beneficiary of financing from the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) and Services for the Implementation of External Aid 2018 (SIEA) Framework, today, hosted a Disaster Risk Management Legislation Meeting with...
