Health
35 Jamaican nurses trained in hospital acquired infection prevention and control
Posted: Monday, July 22, 2019 - 23:49
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This standardized syllabus was customized to Jamaica and presented through a number of three-day training workshops.
Some 35 Infection...
Bustamante Children Hospital slash energy bill by $300,000
Posted: Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 21:40
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The purchase of the Turn-Key Grid-Tied System, at a cost of US$10,494, from proceeds of the Games by...
KPH and Chest Hospital dermatology departments receive US$3,000 grant
Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 22:43
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Funds were used to purchase a 30-litre liquid nitrogen dewar and accessories, as well as a binocular...
Jamaican gives back through US medical mission
Posted: Saturday, July 6, 2019 - 16:19
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The event, which was held on June 28, enabled persons to access several key services.
These...
Over 600 services delivered at JEP’s health & wellness fair in Old Harbour Bay
Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 - 21:03
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This year’s event was held under the theme ‘Increasing Access to Healthcare Services’ and hosted on the grounds of the Old Harbour Bay...
China-developed cancer detection device gets market access
Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - 13:51
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The equipment was developed by scientists from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology based in...
Critical care nurses leave for UK specialised training
Posted: Saturday, June 8, 2019 - 14:31
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This bilateral arrangement has been facilitated under a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed between...
Mommy and Baby Booklet to help reduce infant mortality – Mrs. Holness
Posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 22:09
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“This booklet is a comprehensive guide to assist expectant and new mothers with everything they should know to ensure a healthy baby. More...
Leaving no one behind: Jamaica’s road to universal health coverage
Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 20:39
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Jamaica like every other country takes very seriously its commitment to the attainment of Universal Health Coverage by 2030.
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Victoria Jubilee Hospital receives essential items from Medz Foundation
Posted: Saturday, April 13, 2019 - 13:36
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The essential items were handed over to the hospital on April 11.
Dr. Yanique Brown, consultant paediatrician in charge of the...