Health
Mercury in Fish from the Macal River and Other Rivers
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Department of Environment and the Belize Electric Company Limited (BECOL), has completed another assessment of mercury levels in fishes from the Macal River, Mopan, Belize and New River.
Community and Society
San Pedro residents plan fundraising event for Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II
A fundraiser to assist the Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic II with much needed medical equipment is being organized for Sunday, December 10th at Caribbean Villas, south of San Pedro Town.
Health
Pharmacist Association at odds with MOH
The Belize Community Pharmacist’s Association (BCPA) is calling on the Government of Belize to review its implementation of a new regime of standards for the pharmaceutical industry, dubbed as ‘Food and Drugs Regulations 2017.’
Health
Health Corner: Your Top Questions About Going to the Dentist—Answered!
Regular dental visits are important because they can help spot dental health problems early on when treatment is likely to be simpler and more affordable.
Health
The Belize Mission Dental Project returns to Ambergris Caye
The Belize Mission Project is a yearly program from the United States of America and has been coming to the country for the past 26 years.
Health
Ambergris Caye’s Eye Clinic hosts US ophthalmologists
Island residents, including students from various schools, benefited from the eye services of a team of ophthalmologists from Stanford University in California, USA.
Health
Projects Abroad Holds Health Fair in San Pedro
Projects Abroad, along with other organizations held a health fair at the Lion’s Den in San Pedro Town on Saturday, October 21st.
Health
No New Reported Cases of Ciguatera Poisoning
The Ministry of Health would like to notify the public that over the last two months no new cases of Ciguatera Poisoning have been reported by consumers.