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MOH talks Zika at public meeting in Caye Caulker
MOH in collaboration with BTIA, held a public meeting on the Zika endemic on Thursday, September 15th, on the island of Caye Caulker.
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Zika officially classified as endemic in Caye Caulker
. Of the 30 confirmed cases of Zika in Belize, 10 positive samples are from Caye Caulker, and the MOH has declared it an endemic on the island.
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GOB and BERT reach emergency service agreement
After threatening to shut down its services, BERT has finally agreed to continue operating in the Belize District following an agreement with the GOB.
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SPBRC holds Blood Drive at Polyclinic
The San Pedro Belize Red Cross (SPBRC) hosted their regular blood drive on Saturday, August 20th at the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II.
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Belizekids.org donates second eye screening device to San Pedro Lions Club
Through Canary Coves, and Belizekids.org, the San Pedro Lions were privileged to receive another Plus Optix eye screening device.
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Kids 4 Clean Water Camp returns to San Mateo
The fifth annual Kids 4 Clean Water camp took place on Monday, August 15th and culminated on Friday, August 19th in San Mateo.
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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge funded a new genetic breakthrough
Since August has been dedicated to ALS Awareness, the ALS Association has launched the Ice Bucket Challenge this month to raise additional funding.
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Zika; the global plague of the decade
San Pedro has been proactively taking precautions to deter the spread of not only Zika, but all vector-borne diseases.