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March 15, 2022
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - HOW TO PREVENT COLORECTAL CANCER
Colorectal cancer, often referred to as colon cancer, affects both men and women and is the third most common cancer in The Bahamas. It is also the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the Bahamas. More than 49 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2020 — and that’s just in The Bahamas. That’s a lot of people for such a small population. Though, what may surprise you mor...
March 14, 2022
First Lady Davis Observes International Women’s day with BTC staff
First Lady Ann Marie Davis, joined staff of BTC for a one-day conclave held at Fusion on Friday, 11th March. The event, which was held in recognition of International Women’s Day, drew a cross-section of female personnel employed at BTC. Delivering brief remarks was BTC CEO, Andre Foster, who welcomed attendees. Representing the Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister, Mrs. Davis delivered th...
February 16, 2022
CLEVELAND CLINIC UNVEILS TOP 10 MEDICAL INNOVATIONS FOR 2022
Next generation mRNA vaccines. A new PSMA-targeted approach for prostate cancer. A novel treatment for reducing LDL cholesterol. These are some of the innovations that will optimize and change healthcare in the coming year, according to an expert panel of clinicians and researchers.
MOHW thanks Melia Nassau Beach owners for use of the property as a COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Site
January 29, 2022
MOHW thanks Melia Nassau Beach owners for use of the property as a COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Site
Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville thanked Baha Mar owners of Meliá Nassau Beach resort for use of the property as a COVID-19 vaccination and testing site.
Calling the owners “awesome corporate partners,” the minister also thanked them for the “gift of love” of the hotel property on Cable Beach as a mitigating measure against the COVID pandemic.
Three new deaths as third wave continues
May 17, 2021
Three new deaths as third wave continues
COVID-19 deaths have risen to 220 after three new deaths were reported over the weekend.
Purchase of new J&J vaccines is unlikely
December 22, 2021
Purchase of new J&J vaccines is unlikely
HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville said it is very unlikely the government will purchase additional doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, noting challenges with uptake by the public.
Govt targets vaccine for children under 12
November 08, 2021
Govt targets vaccine for children under 12
HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville said yesterday officials are hoping to receive paediatric doses of the Pfizer vaccine for five to 11-year-olds as soon as possible to assist with the successful opening of schools for face-to-face learning.
'LET'S VACCINATE 200K BY YEAR END': Health officials set goal of half of nation given jab by January
November 04, 2021
'LET'S VACCINATE 200K BY YEAR END': Health officials set goal of half of nation given jab by January
HEALTH officials plan to "ramp up" the country's vaccination campaign with a goal to have about 50 percent of the population vaccinated by the end of the year, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville said yesterday.
October 11, 2021
COVID-19 VACCINATION CENTRE SCHEDULE MONDAY, 11TH -16TH OCTOBER, 2021
The Ministry of Health and Wellness announces that the COVID-19 Vaccination Centre Schedule for the period Monday - Saturday, 11th - 16th October, 2021, is now available.
As 11th October, 2021, is celebrated National Heroes Day, all Vaccination Centres are closed. Vaccinations Centres will remain closed until Wednesday, 13th October, 2021.
More jabs is good - but supplies running low
October 05, 2021
More jabs is good - but supplies running low
THE chairperson of the National Vaccine Consultative Committee says The Bahamas faces rapidly dwindling COVID-19 vaccine supplies due to increased demand, however hesitancy remains among a portion of the population about receiving the jab despite more than 100,000 people reaching full inoculation.
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