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June 24, 2023

Belize hosts LVIII ordinary meeting of Central American Health Ministers

The 2-day meeting included participation from all member states of the COMISCA body.
June 23, 2023

Raising awareness of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

This disease is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease globally and is directly linked to the increased of obesity and type 2 diabetes [...]
June 20, 2023

Tributes paid to Dr Eduardo Pedroso, noted Cuban cardiologist working in Belize

Consultant pediatrician and neonatologist Dr. Elsie Constanta stated, “Dr Eduardo Pedroso Filiberto left us unexpectedly and with pain in our hearts. Thank you very much for [...]
June 16, 2023

Ministry of Health and Wellness strengthens regulatory functions with inspections

The Ministry says that officers in Environmental Health, Drug Inspectorate, Vector, Pharmacy, and Licensing and Accreditation units, among others, have been on the ground daily, ensuring [...]
June 16, 2023

Ministry of Health and Wellness clarifies complaint alleging nurse ignored patient at San Ignacio Community Hospital

The Facebook post was made on June 14, 2023 and the Ministry says that it has conducted an investigation.
June 15, 2023

First responders engage in training for Mental Health and Psychosocial support for victims of Road Traffic Incidents

The initiative is aimed at supporting frontline responders and health care providers in delivering urgent mental health services for victims of Road Traffic Incidents (RTIs).
June 15, 2023

Belize represented at Small Island Developing States Ministerial Conference on Noncommunicable diseases

The conference is being held from June 14-16th, 2023 in Barbados.
June 14, 2023

World Blood Donor Day: ‘Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often’

The slogan for World Blood Donor Day campaign is “Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often.”