At least 14 new cases of ‘possible sexual transmission’ of Zika virus – CDC
From RT.COM Health officials are investigating 14 new cases of possible sexual transmission of the Zika virus in the United States, including several cases involving pregnant women, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported. In two of the…
No need for Zika travel restriction to Caribbean – PAHO specialist
From Dominica News Online Country Programme Specialist for the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Shirley Augustus, has revealed that there is no justification for a travel restriction for the Caribbean as relates to the Zika virus. The statement followed a Level…
Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital responds to Ebola Outbreak
The Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital (CTMH) is taking extra precautionary measures with the Ebola outbreak by educating its staff with the latest information on the outbreak, guidelines to protect health care professionals and the public and future projections of the…
Carnival Magic cruise ship confirmed safe from Ebola
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a public advisory confirming that the Carnival Magic cruise ship is safe to continue its normal operations cruising the Caribbean. Following its review of all of the evidence pertaining…
