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June 2, 2023

Ministry of Health and Wellness hosts Referral Protocol Meeting

An overview of the protocol was presented and specific areas of concern were discussed openly and documented for further consultation.
May 31, 2023

World No Tobacco Day: “Grow food, not tobacco”

The World Health Organization (WHO) noted that the day is set aside to inform the public about the dangers of using tobacco, the business practices of [...]
May 30, 2023

Ministry of Health and Wellness: New University Hospital will enable next generation of Medical Professionals in Belize

The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) reiterated that its priority is to strengthen universal health coverage, which means that all Belizeans have access to the [...]
May 30, 2023

Government of Belize to establish new University Hospital for Belmopan

The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) reiterated that its priority is to strengthen universal health coverage, which means that all Belizeans have access to the [...]
May 30, 2023

‘Grow Food, Not Tobacco’: Regional public health agency advises against tobacco cultivation on World No Tobacco Day

CARPHA warned in a statement that “Tobacco use remains a major public health concern in the Caribbean region. There is no safe level of exposure to [...]
May 30, 2023

NUMASA Wellness Resource participates in International Congress of Traditional Medicine

NUMASA extended gratitude to the Ministry of Human Development, Families and Indigenous People’s Affairs and the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) for supporting the [...]
May 30, 2023
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Pineapple: A nutrient-rich staple for every Belizean’s daily diet

A serving of pineapple packs a significant punch of essential vitamins and minerals, most notably vitamin C and manganese. Regular consumption of this fruit not only [...]
May 27, 2023

World Health Assembly agrees on first-ever global strategy for Infection Prevention and Control

This strategy builds on almost two decades of efforts led by the World Health Organization and its partners.