by Melissa Rollock | Aug 15, 2024 | Top Stories
Mpox, previously known as monkey pox, has been designated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a public health emergency of international concern. (Stock photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness is advising the public that mpox, (previously known as monkey...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Jun 5, 2024 | Top Stories
Barbados’ Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Matthew Wilson, greets World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Director, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, at the opening of the WHO’s Executive Board 155th Session, in Geneva on Monday. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...
by BGIS | Jun 16, 2023 | Top Stories
Delegates at the SIDS Ministerial Conference on Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Small island developing states (SIDS) on Thursday launched the 2023 Bridgetown Declaration on Non-communicable...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Jun 14, 2023 | Top Stories
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, speaking to delegates at the SIDS Ministerial Conference on NCDs and Mental Health, at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, today. (C. PItt/BGIS) The efforts of small island...
by Melissa Rollock | Jun 14, 2023 | Top Stories
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus (left), in discussion with former Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Sir George Alleyne, at the opening ceremony of the Ministerial Conference on NCDs and Mental...
