Public Health Inspectors have conducted site visits and assessments at 17,449 premises in the flood-affected communities throughout Trinidad. A total of 21 schools and 550 food premises were impact...
The Ministry of Health refuted claims of deaths due to leptospirosis circulating on social media, which they said was taken from an old news report. In a statement issued Wednesday, the Minis...
If you've been in flood waters, beware that you could be at risk for leptospirosis. That’s the warning from the Ministry of Health in light of increased incidences of persistent rainfall and result...
The Health Ministry has refuted reports that some persons were killed as a result of recent flooding, saying on Monday that to date, there have been no reports of deaths as a result of flooding in the...
Supermarket owners and others involved in the sale and distribution of food items are advised against selling any items to the public that have come into contact with floodwaters. The Health Minist...
Opposition MPs Dr Tim Gopeesingh, David Lee and Lackram Bodoe said the country is descending into a health crisis and asked whether there is a policy of victimisation being used within the Health Mini...
The Chemistry/Food and Drugs Division of the Ministry of Health is investigating claims by the US Food and Drug Agency that fresh crab meat from Venezuela may be contaminated with the Vibrio para...
The Ministry of Health assured the public that all public health facilities are up and running after Sunday's flash floods in parts of north and central Trinidad. In a statemen...
An audit has been launched into all implants done at the Port of Spain General Hospital (POSGH) from January 2017 to date, with a timeline of one week for a preliminary report. The Acting Health Mi...
The Health Ministry is assuring citizens that there is no outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Trinidad and Tobago. Following on an internal memo which circulated online over the weekend, th...