CMO Dr Shawn Charles stated the ministry has heightened surveillance for cases with fever and rash syndrome to quickly identify a potential case of measles and immediately deploy necessary control measures

The epidemiological report for Week 13 shows 28 cases of gonorrhoea, 36 cases of genital discharge syndrome, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (33), syphilis (7), herpes (9) and 11 cases of chlamydia

“Of particular concern is genital discharge syndrome associated with infections like gonorrhea, chlamydia and trichomoniasis”

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“This annual one-day meeting, hosted in a different Caricom country each year, serves as a platform for dialogue on policies aimed at addressing health threats and risks”

Grenada’s medium-term outlook was described as “favourable, supported by continued strong tourism demand, ongoing reconstruction efforts, and investments in transformative initiatives in healthcare, housing, skills development and renewable energy”

“The challenges before us are many, but so are the opportunities to build a future that is more just, prosperous, and inclusive”

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Substantial strides are being made to enhance healthcare delivery across the nation according to a statement from the Ministry of Health, highlighting key initiatives and improvements currently underway

Completed applications must be submitted to the Department of Public Administration (DPA) by email at registry@dpa.gov.gd by 16 September 2024

“Cognisant of the legalities associated with patients’ medical information, the ministry is unable to comment specifically on these matters”

Hon. Delma Thomas and Hon. Kerryne James visited the family of Bertrand Edwards of Grand Roy, St John, expressed heartfelt condolences to the grieving family, and offered their support during this difficult time