CARPHA Urges the Region to take Action against Hepatitis Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. July 28, 2016. “Hepatitis claims the lives of many people and puts a heavy economic burden on communities and health systems,’’ stated Dr. C. James Hospedales in observance of W...
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Having an unhealthy weight is a growing problem among the youth in the Caribbean region. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is cognizant of this, and is working with member states to reverse this trend. As part of its efforts, the Agency has developed the brochure “P...
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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, October 7, 2016. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has sent a team to the Bahamas to carry out rapid needs assessment following the passage of Hurricane Matthew. CARPHA is part of the Regional Response Mechanism (RRM) which is spearheaded by the Ca...
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Our children should have safe and healthy environments, including homes, schools, and communities to ensure a healthy mind, body and spirit. Read more
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