Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2025 Launches Amid Rising Mosquito-borne Disease Cases: CARPHA Calls for Regional Action: “Stop Disease Transmission, Start Source Reduction!”

Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2025 Launches Amid Rising Mosquito-borne Disease Cases: CARPHA Calls for Regional Action: “Stop Disease Transmission, Start Source Reduction!”

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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. May 12, 2025. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) officially invites all sectors to commemorate the 2025 iteration of Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week (CMAW), observed from May 12th to 16th, under the theme “Stop Disease Transmission, Start Source Reduction.” The campaign once again shines a spotlight on the serious and growing threat of mosquito-borne diseases (MBDs) in the Region, including Dengue, Zika, Chikungunya, and M...
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CARPHA Tackles Mental Health at its 69th Annual Health Research Conference in Barbados

CARPHA Tackles Mental Health at its 69th Annual Health Research Conference in Barbados

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Bridgetown, Barbados. May 07, 2025. On Wednesday 7th May, 2025 the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time” at its 69th Annual Health Research Conference - Mental Health: The Hidden Pandemic.Mental health is a key aspect of our health and well-being and studies have shown that mental disorders can reduce life expectancy by 10 to 20 years. In her Remarks at the Opening Session of the ...
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Fleming Fund projects launched with CARPHA, UKHSA and PAHO to fortify the Caribbean’s fight against Antimicrobial Resistance

Fleming Fund projects launched with CARPHA, UKHSA and PAHO to fortify the Caribbean’s fight against Antimicrobial Resistance

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Bridgetown, Barbados. 6 May 2025 - On Monday, 5 May 2025, health leaders, development partners and regional stakeholders gathered at the Hilton Barbados Resort to launch two synergistic, landmark, regional projects under the United Kingdom (UK) Government’s Fleming Fund and jointly implemented by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).  The goal is to strengthen the Caribbean’s abil...
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Barbados Gears Up for the CARPHA 69th Health Research Conference

Barbados Gears Up for the CARPHA 69th Health Research Conference

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Bridgetown, Barbados.  5 May 2025.  Barbados is set to host the highly anticipated 69th CARPHA Health Research Conference from 7th to 9th May at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. The conference is hosted in collaboration with the Barbados Ministry of Health and Wellness.This year, under the theme “Mental Health: The Hidden Pandemic" the conference will present focused sessions on mental health, non-communicable diseases, family health, as well...
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    CARPHA and CTO successfully launched the regional tourism and health programme and conducted an awareness and discussion workshop on Friday May 2, 2014 in Aruba. The keynote address was given by the M...
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    Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, October 02, 2013: The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is pleased to announce the appointment of the Honourable Colin Riley, Minister of Health of Montserrat...
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    Castries, Saint Lucia, September 04, 2014. The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Human Services and Gender Relations, in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), is launching the Ca...
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    The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) moved today one step forward in its mission to provide strategic direction in analyzing, defining and responding to public health priorities of CARICOM, in ...

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    The Center for Global Health of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the U.S., in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), St. George's Un...
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    Caribbean Regional Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (CR-FELTP) Trains New Mentors in Jamaica The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) hosted a four-day workshop in Kingston, Jam...
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    Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, September 26, 2013. The Caribbean, like other regions in the Americas, experiences seasonal influenza activity. Improved health monitoring by Ministries of Health i...
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