The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), headquartered in Trinidad & Tobago, has called on Caribbean nations to enhance surveillance in response to a rise in respiratory...
Press Release | Whole genome sequencing (WGS) testing to detect COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) variants will be underway at the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Medical Microbiology Laboratory...
The Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says it stands ready to support the approval for recommendation of treatments against the coronavirus (COVID-19), including...
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have expressed “deep concern” at the significant increase in the number of deaths and positive cases linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...
Dominica has recorded its first case of the chikungunya virus but health officials say there is no cause for alarm. “We can confirm that we have...
The Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Tuesday said that for the first time, locally acquired cases of chikungunya have been detected in the...
Barbados has confirmed 4 cases of influenza A H1N1 including one death. A statement from the island-nation’s Ministry of Health said that results from the 10...
Barbados is investigating two deaths associated with respiratory illnesses and is awaiting the results of tests being conducted by the Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Public Health...
The destruction of poulty suspected of carrying H7N9 Bird Flu virus. PHOTO/Reuters The Caribbean Public Health Agency has put regional countries on alert for the Avian...
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) says it has merged five different health research agencies into a single office that has already attracted nearly US$10 million in donations....
