Category: Disease Outbreak
PARENTS CALLED UPON TO BRING THEIR CHILDREN TO CLINIC
A child receiving vaccination against Polio. Photo credit: News Pakistan. Health workers in Honiara are calling on parents in Honiara to take their children to ... Read More
11 SUSPECTED MEASLES CASES RECORDED
A child being immunised. Photo credit: SIBC. Health authorities have recorded eleven suspected cases of measles, and are calling on parents to get their children ... Read More
HEALTH TEAM TO BE DEPLOYED TO BUALA SOON
Buala Isabel Province. Photo credit: Panoramio. The Ministry of Health and Medical Services will deploy a team to Isabel Province next month to monitor diarrhea ... Read More
BUALA HOSPITAL RECORDS LOWEST DIARRHEA CASES
Buala in Isabel Province. Photo: Courtesy of Solomon Islands Adventures. Buala Hospital in Isabel has recorded its lowest number of diarrhea cases this month, since ... Read More
HEALTH AUTHORITIES ANTICIPATES MEASLES OUTBREAK
Child with measles on body. Photo credit: Garyn Goldston. The Ministry of Health and Medical Services says it is anticipating a measles outbreak in the ... Read More
HEALTH TEAM TO MAKIRA TO PROBE DEATHS OF 4 CHILDREN
Map of Makira Ulawa. Photo credit: Commerce. A team from the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, and the World Health Organisation has been dispatched ... Read More
MENINGOCOCCAL BACTERIA SUSPECTED FOR NEW OUTBREAK
Meningococcus Bacteria. Photo credit: Top News New Zealand. The National Surveillance Unit of the Health and Medical Services Ministry and World Health Organisation, WHO have confirmed ... Read More