Tag: treatment

Fitness event held to raise diabetes awareness

Fitness event held to raise diabetes awareness

- November 24, 2024

A 2K/5K run, walk and ride fitness event was held on Saturday at the Botanical Gardens in observance of Diabetes ... Read More

Guyana secures US$22M for healthcare research

Guyana secures US$22M for healthcare research

- November 4, 2024

Guyana has secured US$22 million to strengthen its healthcare research capabilities, a critical step towards advancing patient treatment outcomes. The ... Read More

94 per cent of HIV patients know their status, 72 per cent on treatment

94 per cent of HIV patients know their status, 72 per cent on treatment

- July 24, 2024

– more needs to be done to close the gap   Some 94 per cent of persons living with Human ... Read More

Close to 9,000 persons living with HIV virally suppressed

Close to 9,000 persons living with HIV virally suppressed

- July 6, 2024

-decrease in TB cases, better treatment procured for Hep C Close to 9,000 persons living in Guyana with the Human ... Read More

Health Ministry to procure new dengue fever vaccines

Health Ministry to procure new dengue fever vaccines

- April 10, 2024

Despite the country’s ability to control the number of dengue cases, the Ministry of Health is actively seeking further measures ... Read More

Inmates will continue to access standardised healthcare services – Prisons Director

Inmates will continue to access standardised healthcare services – Prisons Director

- January 7, 2024

Prisoners at various correctional facilities across the country will continue to access standardised healthcare services despite their limitations and constant ... Read More

Healthcare system equipped to handle any stage of prostate cancer

Healthcare system equipped to handle any stage of prostate cancer

- December 8, 2023

With the many investments that the government has been putting into the country’s healthcare system, Guyanese are assured that the ... Read More

New HIV/AIDS medication effectively combats virus – NAPS Programme Manager

New HIV/AIDS medication effectively combats virus – NAPS Programme Manager

- December 5, 2023

─ Improved drug regimen to treat adults living with HIV To boost Guyana’s efforts to further minimise the spread of ... Read More

Health Ministry taking steps to enhance cancer care services nationwide

Health Ministry taking steps to enhance cancer care services nationwide

- October 27, 2023

The Ministry of Health is actively engaged in broadening its cancer services, extending its reach to remote regions throughout the ... Read More

Guyana secures cryotherapy machines to help fight cervical cancer

Guyana secures cryotherapy machines to help fight cervical cancer

- January 27, 2023

The Health Ministry has acquired 20 cryotherapy machines that will be distributed across the country to help in the treatment ... Read More