Flu vaccine available at Cayman hospitals and health centres
From Cayman Islands Health Services FLU VACCINE NOW AVAILABLE Vaccine for the seasonal flu will be available at the Cayman Islands Hospital, district health centres, Faith Hospital and Little Cayman clinic from Friday October 25th 2013. Director of Primary Health…
Today (24) is World Polio Day
Today (24) is World Polio Day Polio was once a disease feared worldwide, striking suddenly and paralysing mainly children for life. There are several partners in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, the largest private-public partnership for health, which has reduced…
Tobacco dealers must register by Fri Nov 1
All tobacco dealers in the Cayman Islands are required to submit their applications for registration by Friday, Nov. I. The Department of Commerce and Investment reminded tobacco dealers this week that applications submitted between Nov. 2 and Dec. 31 will…
Insulet Corporation : Healthcare Companies report preliminary financial results
Insulet Corporation : Healthcare Companies Report Preliminary Financial Results, Recognitions, Appointments and Company Announcements – Research Report on HCA, Sirona, WuXi PharmaTech, Allscripts, and Insulet NEW YORK, October 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Analysts’ Corner announced new research reports highlighting…
Child safety during Halloween
From DEH As Halloween becomes more popular with children in Cayman, the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) aims to help parents keep their young ones safe while having fun. Officials advise parents to closely supervise children at this time of…
Being active helps depression
From Donna at Lifestyles Did you know that research proves that depression follows a break in exercise regimes. Being active will help eliminate anxiety and improve the quality of your life especially if you sit at a desk for many…
Webb wins “Protect the Goal” Award for the Diaspora
The Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Names Webb First Recipient of the “Protect the Goal” Award for the Diaspora CONCACAF President Honored at Confederation’s Inaugural Sports Summit Cayman Islands, October 21, 2013 — (UNAIDS) will announce today, at…
10 million killer spiders spreading across Britain
By AOL Travel, Oct 9, 2013 The unusually hot summer is being partly blamed for a 10 million-strong ‘plague’ of potentially lethal false widow spiders spreading across the UK. According to the Daily Star, multiple sightings of the black widow’s…
PANCAP partners meet to strengthen Caribbean AIDS response
Consensus on priority programmes and needs and increased national leadership to sustain the regional AIDS response are among the expected outcomes of a meeting of national AIDS programme managers, donors and regional partners on October 21-23, 2013, at the Hyatt…
Belton man died from Legionnaires’ disease while on cruise
By David Bale From EDP24 A former ship’s captain died from Legionnaires’ disease after becoming ill on a Caribbean cruise with his wife and daughter, an inquest heard. Tore Myhra, 57, from Belton, near Great Yarmouth, died just a month…
