In anticipation of Monkeypox cases, the medical team at the Cornwall Regional Hospital could see a dialing back in elective surgeries amid resource constraints. The Senior Medical Officer Dr. Derek Harvey is however assuring the public that they will deliver service...
As the Ministry readies itself for the impact of the virus, the Chief Medical Officer, Dr Jacquiline Bissasor Mckenzie is confident that the relatively mild virus will be contained. She says the case identified is in the parish of Clarendon. The family members of the...
Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says emergency protocols have been triggered, in line with international health regulations with Monkeypox confirmed in Jamaica. Though this virus is not a new medical phenomenon Jamaicans should be on high alert and protect...
The first case of Monkeypox has been confirmed in Jamaica. Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton made the announcement in an emergency media briefing on Wednesday, July 6. Dr Tufton announced that the male patient who arrived in Jamaica from the United Kingdom...
The Health Ministry insists that persons report to the health department if a rash or fever occurs following recent international travel as these are symptoms of Monkeypox. Global experts continue to disseminate the necessary information to the public, but some...
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