Get Vaccinated, It Saves Lives!  Each year, immunization prevents an estimated 2-3 million deaths from diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) and measles - life-threatening diseases that disproportionately affect children.  Immunization is one of the world’s most successful publi...
          
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            Child health, Zika, Healthy ageing and HIV AIDS are just some of the family health issues that will be addressed at the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Health Research Conference this year. The Conference, which will be held at Beaches Resort in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), has receiv...
          
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            CARPHA Observes World Cancer Day 2016   Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. February 4, 2016.  Cancers are the second leading cause of death in the Caribbean region.  Breast cancer is the main cause of death among females, followed by cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is one of th...
          
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            We are excited to announce that CARPHA has been awarded a Platinum MarCom Award in the category of Communication Training and Education!    The award was received for our Risk and Crisis Communication Train the Trainer Workshop, which was facilitated by Dr Theomary Karamanis in September 2016.   Wit...
          
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