Ministry Of Health: Dengue Outbreak Is Over

Ministry Of Health: Dengue Outbreak Is Over

Suspected dengue fever cases totalled 3,303 up to June 30, 2024. (Stock photo) The dengue fever outbreak which started in October 2023, and continued into this year, is over. The Ministry of Health and Wellness reported that the outbreak, in which four deaths were...
No Confirmed Zika Cases Since 2017

No Confirmed Zika Cases Since 2017

While sporadic cases of Zika continue to be reported in the Caribbean, there have been no confirmed cases of the mosquito-borne disease in Barbados since 2017. This was disclosed by Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George, yesterday, as he addressed the opening of a...
Increase In Cases Of Dengue Fever

Increase In Cases Of Dengue Fever

The Ministry of Health has reported that cases of dengue fever are up in Barbados, compared to the same period last year. The majority of confirmed cases were recorded during January, February, August and September, when outbreaks occurred. According to statistics...
Dengue Cases On The Rise

Dengue Cases On The Rise

Barbados has recorded an increase in the cases of dengue fever this year compared to the same period last year. Figures released by the Ministry of Health reveal that up to July 23 this year, there were 300 confirmed cases of dengue fever compared to 41 confirmed...

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