Health
12 infants die as a result of infection outbreak at KHMH
The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) authority is reporting that 12 infants have died at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for the month...
Education
Dental health professionals attend annual workshop in San Pedro Town
Government dentists and other dental health professionals were on Ambergris Caye for two days as part of their annual dental workshop. The event took...
Community and Society
Red Cross conducts training at Black Orchid Restaurant& Lounge
With the intent of putting safety first, The Belize Red Cross San Pedro Branch conducted a Basic First Aid training exercise. The training took...
Health
Rotary Club Leaders Review San Mateo’s Water Filter Project
10 families in the San Mateo community each received a Sawyer Water Filter from the Rotary Club to help improve the water and health of those who use them.
Community and Society
PolyClinic staff vent frustration about internal issues
Central Health Region says the matter is being dealt with ‘internally’ Some staff members of the Dr Otto Rodriguez San Pedro PolyClinic II have officially...
Community and Society
UNICEF and SPTC host Birth registration campaign
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), in conjunction with the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC), held a Birth Registration campaign on Tuesday, April 16th...
Health
Poly Clinic receives final donation from the “Poly Dolly” Project
Proceeds from the Poly Dolly project that began in December 2012 have been used to buy equipment for the San Pedro PolyClinic II. The final donation was made on April 11th.
Community and Society
The National AIDS Commission (NAC) Island Committee: Rethinking HIV Prevention
On Saturday April 6th, the National AIDS Commission Island Committee met to view a presentation prepared by Dr.Martin M. Cuellar, Ph.D, Executive Director of...