Saturday, October 3, 2026

Health

Caye Note: Launching of our BHIS Card

Effective June 1st, 2017 all patients of the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic will be required to have their individual cards to access health care services.

Beyond the Horizon 2017 Brings Free Medical Services to San Ignacio

Beyond the Horizon 2017 (BTH), in partnership with the U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Health, invite you to participate in free medical services taking place May 8-16 in San Ignacio.

Ministry of Health issues safety advisories in increased temperatures

As temperatures continue to rise in Belize, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has issued a public advisory on heat exhaustion and drowning prevention.

Another life saved at Belize Hyperbaric Chamber

The Belize Hyperbaric Chamber is pleased to share another successful testimonial about their services.

Is Sargasso causing health issues on the island?

Sargasso has once again invaded the shores of Ambergris Caye, and island residents are concerned about the health hazards that come with it.

Bowen & Bowen issues advisory on 5-gallon bottled water

After receiving reports of Crystal Water 5-Gallon bottles being illegally refilled, Bowen & Bowen issued a public advisory on April 24th.

Projects Abroad holds Diabetes Information Session

Projects Abroad coordinated a Diabetes Information Session on Thursday, April 13th at the Lions Den.

Report claims Belize is the 3rd fattest country in the world

An article published in June of 2016 in the online publication ‘Gazette Review,’ listed Belize as the third fattest country in the world for 2017.