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New Vaccination Certificate Rolled Out Today GIS

WEBA new electronic vaccination certificate, which was rolled out today after being approved by Cabinet, will replace the temporary one that was emailed to most …

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Update On Barbados’ Current COVID-19 Situation GIS

WEBWatch on. COVID-19 Update and press conference – Jan. 29, 2022. (PMO) As Barbados continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Medical Officer, Dr. The …

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Chief Medical Officer: Omicron Is Here GIS

WEBChief Medical Officer, Dr. The Most Honourable Kenneth George, broke the news to the country this afternoon during a televised end-of-year update. “We’ve had …

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National Drug Formulary Is Now Online GIS

WEBPersons may access the extensive list of drugs available through the Barbados Drug Service’s National Drug Formulary by logging on to …

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No Dengue-Related Deaths In Barbados GIS

WEBThe Ministry of Health and Wellness has reported that there have been no deaths related to acute dengue in Barbados since the start of an outbreak of the …

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Barbados’ New Health Financing Model Guided By Principles

WEBBarbados’ new financing model will be buttressed by four principles. Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. The Most Honourable Jerome Walcott declared this on …

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Updated Guidelines For Persons Who Test Positive For COVID-19

WEBThe Ministry of Health and Wellness advises the public of the steps which should take place following a positive COVID-19 test result. After testing positive, …

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Cardiovascular Diseases No.1 Cause Of Death GIS

WEBCardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of death in Barbados, and their risk factors, diabetes and hypertension, are among the most common diseases …

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New Health Policy For COVID-19 GIS

WEBThis is a standard thing, and this is well-documented throughout all of public health, and as advised by the World Health Organization and other health authorities,” …

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Changes To Safety & Health At Work Act, Cap. 356 GIS

WEBPersons seeking to obtain copies of these documents should contact the Government Printing Department, Bay Street, St. Michael at 535-6301/6302. For more …

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Ministry Of Health: Dengue Fever Outbreak GIS

WEBThe Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed a dengue fever outbreak in Barbados. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. The Most Honourable Kenneth George, …

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New Public Health Lab Officially Opened GIS

WEBBarbados’ three public health laboratories are now housed in a multi-million dollar facility built to international standards and equipped to provide a range of services …

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Ministry Of Health: Increase In Gastrointestinal Illnesses

WEBHealth officials have advised that people keep unwashed hands away from the eyes, nose and mouth, and to generally avoid touching these areas as germs can enter …

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Preventing & Controlling Type 2 Diabetes GIS

WEBThe HbA1c Test. The HbA1c test, also known as the haemoglobin A1c or glycated haemoglobin test, is a blood test which shows your average blood sugar level …

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New Shape App In Use For COVID-19 Testing GIS

WEBMinister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, speaking to the media at the end of a handing over ceremony for medical supplies and …

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Regulations Added To Safety & Health At Work Act GIS

WEBMinister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, Colin Jordan. (FP) Regulations that were added to the Safety and Health At Work Act have been approved …

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Substance Use Or Abuse A Public Health Issue GIS

WEBAccording to an article published by the (University of Nevada, ND), “A public health problem is a medical issue that affects a significant portion of a specific …

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Regional Support For Front Of Package Warning Labels GIS

WEBSome 300 Caribbean health professionals and over 40 regional organisations have publicly voiced support for octagonal front of package warning labels …

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New NCD Commission To Combat Rising Health Crisis In Barbados

WEBWhile public health officials diligently evaluate these issues for targeted intervention, it is crucial to recognize the immense burden faced by individuals, families, …

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Protocols For Air Travel To Barbados Effective July 12 GIS

WEBVisitors to Barbados, once commercial flights resume on July 12, are being strongly advised to undergo a COVID-19 PCR test at an accredited or certified facility, or …

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Promoting Safety & Health In The Workplace GIS

WEBThe workplace should be a safe environment where employees can do their jobs without the fear of injury or death. Workplace health and safety procedures are …

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