St. Maarten and Curaçao Health Ministries cooperate on war with mosquitos
PHILIPSBURG - In an effort to increase awareness amongst the general public of St. Maarten regarding mosquito-borne illnesses, particularly about the Zika virus, Minister...
Community invited to Breast health and abnormalities awareness session set for May 23 at...
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – A Breast cancer awareness session entitled “Breast Health and Abnormalities” is planned for Monday, May 23 at the...
Can your own immune system kill cancer?
By Jacqueline Howard, Source: CNN
Immunotherapy cancer treatment a game changer?
(CNN)There was another big win in the advancement of immunotherapy treatments for cancer this week.
The Food...
SZV RESPONDS ON INDEXATION SOCIAL PENSIONS
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten — Social & Health Insurances SZV responds to inquiries made on the 2019 AOV/AWW amounts by clarifying that it plays no role...
Panneflek expresses words of thanks to the Ambulance Department and RAV Ambulance Relief Support...
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten -- The Honorable Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) Richard Panneflek announced that Relief Support was requested for...
SMMC welcome new Urologist
CAYHILL -- The St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) welcomes a new medical specialist, Urologist, Dr. Carlos Rojas who started his tenure at SMMC early...
Minister Lee meets with Minister Victorina
Willemstad, CURAÇAO - During his recent trip to Curaçao, Minister of Public Health, Social Development and Labor Emil Lee met with the Minister of...
PAHO announces that the American Region marks 25-years Polio Free
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – This week (August 23) marked 25-years since the last case of wild poliovirus in the Region of the...
Breastfed infants have healthier futures
~ SMMC Breastfeeding Expo set for Saturday ~
GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Children who were breastfed are healthier and learn better, according to...
Health & Happiness key topic in ENNIA’s PreventNow Seminar in St. Maarten
~This year, ENNIA presents the PreventNow Seminar for the first time in St. Maarten~
After three successful seminars in Curacao and two in Aruba, on...