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...
In a bid to push for successful vaccination campaigns in the Caribbean, the region’s public health agency met last week for the 65th Health Research Conference...
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...