Monday, October 5, 2026

Health

National AIDS Commission Committee inducted in San Pedro

The National AIDS Commission (NAC) Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) Island Committee was formally inducted during a luncheon ceremony held at El Divino Restaurant on Thursday, August 2nd

Belize’s Path to Medical Tourism

Tourism is the major source of revenue for this small country. Medical tourism could provide a significant boost in revenue for the country.

Caye Notes: August 2nd, 2012

NFAT provides first response during International Costa Maya Festival 2012

Partners of Belize offers Dermatology, Dental and General Medical services to San Pedro

A team of 11 medical professionals and teenage volunteers were on San Pedro Town providing free dermatology, dental and general medical services at the Otto Rodriguez PolyClinic II as part of the Partners of Belize with team leader Dr. John Kirby

SPTC, SAGA and SPAH to work together to humanely euthanize dogs

The meeting was as a direct result of a decision made by the council last week where 31 stray dogs were eradicated using strychnine

Baby Mariani Tun needs your help

Little Marianie was recently diagnosed with biliary atresia, a rare, congenital or acquired disease of the liver

Mexico reports highly pathogenic Avian Influenza; Belize on National Alert

The Belize Agricultural Health Authority has placed a national poultry health alert following Mexico officially reporting a major outbreak of highly pathogenic H7N3 Avian Influenza in three commercial poultry layer farms in the central Mexican state of Jalisco

Ministry of Health Confirms Cases of Hand Foot and Mouth Disease

The Epidemiology Unit can confirm just under one hundred cases of this contagious viral illness which is not be confused with Foot and Mouth Disease or Mad Cow Disease