Health
Successful Blood Drive held in Caye Caulker
For the first time in Caye Caulker Village, the Belize Red Cross San Pedro Branch (BRCSPB) held a blood drive, on Saturday, March 4th, collecting 21 pints of precious blood.
Health
San Pedro Red Cross collects 14 pints of blood
From 9AM to 3PM, a total of 14 people donated the much-needed blood to the Belize Red Cross, San Pedro Branch (BRCSPB) held their first blood drive.
Health
Belize’s Hyperbaric Chamber introduces resident general practitioner and dive medic
The Sub-aquatics of Belize Limited is pleased to present new general practitioner and certified dive medic, Dr. Cornelio Teck.
Health
Director of PAHO, Dr. Carissa F. Etienne visits Belize
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, is visiting Belize from February 13-15 to meet with the Minister of Health Hon. Pablo Marin, Senior Ministry of Health Officials and various stakeholders.
Health
National AIDS Commission highlights stigma, discrimination, human rights
NAC highlights stigma, discrimination, and human rights, especially how it impacts persons living with HIV.
Community and Society
Islanders join San Pedro Cancer Society during Cancer Walk
The San Pedro Cancer Society thanks those who joined them in the annual Cancer Awareness Candlelight Walk, especially Castillo's Hardware Company Ltd., who donated a $1,000 check to the worthy cause.
Health
BAHA issues Bovine Rabies advisory
On February 1st, the Belize Agricultural Health Authority (BAHA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Health and Belize Livestock Producers Association, informed all farmers with livestock to vaccinate them against the ongoing Bovine Rabies disease outbreak.
Health
National Aids Commission reveals global/regional statistics on HIV
The San Pedro Sun will explore the global and regionally statistics on HIV, and introduce Belize’s leading HIV advocate, Erika Castellanos.