Cayman Islands HRC has many concerns regarding new Cancer Law
From Cayman Islands Human Rights Commission REF: HRC-RES-CANCER REGISTRY To: Jennifer Ahearn Chief Officer Ministry of Health and Culture P.O. Box 110 Grand Cayman KY1-9000 6 March 2014 Via E-mail: h&[email protected]; [email protected] Dear Ms. Ahearn, As you will be are…
Celgene accused of monopolizing market for cancer drug
By Charles Toutant, from New Jersey Law Journal An antitrust suit filed on behalf of a class of end payors alleges Celgene Corp. took steps to prevent the approval of generic versions of its cancer drugs Thalomid and Revlimid. Celgene…
Children’s Tylenol maker agrees to pay $25m fine
By Saranac Hale Spencer, From The Legal Intelligencer The Johnson & Johnson subsidiary that makes children’s Tylenol has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge for its failure to correct faulty manufacturing practices, agreeing to pay $25 million to resolve the…
$5.7M verdict against pelvic mesh maker in test case
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal Johnson & Johnson lost a $5.7 million verdict on Thursday in the first test case over one of its newest pelvic mesh slings, which is among dozens of similar devices named in…
Cayman Islands Public Health investigates suspected case of meningitis
Preliminary laboratory investigations regarding a suspected case of meningitis are still pending, but the Public Health Department is maintaining a heightened state of awareness and vigilance, it says. Noting that meningitis can result from bacterial or viral infections, physical injury,…
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Former Cayman Islands college president’s trial now set for September Pakistani National Hassan Syed, former president of The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) has had his trial rescheduled to September instead of later this month. Syed, who was…
Join Team Diet Doctor for adventures in the Caribbean
From Diet Doctor Are you on a low-carb diet and interested in health? Do you like the sun, warm weather, adventures and a chance to find new friends for life? Here’s your chance. Finally, all the pieces are in place…
Cayman Islands Cancer Society says the cancer registry is important and will be confidential
Officials from the Cayman Islands Cancer Society (CICS) said last Monday (2) they have to have a mandatory register in Cayman for cancer cases to allow medical experts to get an understanding of the disease and hopefully save more lives….
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11 Years celebration for Digicel in Cayman Islands It was 11 years ago on March 4th 2004 when Digicel arrived in the Cayman islands. It’s recent achievements include: Offering customers the best value with promotions like “15c World” which gave…
Cayman Islands Gynecological Awareness Month
Starting March 31, 2015 Did you know that March is the Awareness Month for all gynecological Cancers? Cervical Cancer – a preventable disease? By Victoria Anderson Grey As Published in the Cayman Reporter on July 25, 2014 Nearly two decades ago,…





