The Ministry of Health Belize is pleased to be a sub-grantee on the project “Improving prevention and treatment systems based on primary health care for alcohol use problems in two Caribbean Countries – Guyana and Belize’ funded by Grand Challenges Canada to the Grantee Ministry of Health, Guyana.”
The overall objectives of the project is to implement and improve on the delivery of health... 
The Minister of Health of Belize, Pablo Marin was joined by the Minister of Health of Guatemala, Jorge Alejandro Villavicencio, Kim Simplis Barrow, Spouse of the Prime Minister of Belize, and the Director of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Carissa F. Etienne for the 11th regional launch of the Vaccination Week in the Americas held yesterday at the Adjacenc... 
The Ministry of Health joins our national partners, the Belize Kidney Association and the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) – Belize to celebrate World Health Day 2013. This year’s campaign focuses on high blood pressure or Hypertension and the need to “Know your numbers.”
At least one in three adults in the Americas has high blood pressure or hyper... 
The Ministry of Health, Central Health Region in collaboration with Dr. Otto Rodriguez San Pedro Polyclinic, San Pedro Town Council and other partners in health, conducted a health fair on 23 March 2013 at the Lions Club in San Pedro Town. Six new San Pedro Community Health Workers (CHWs) were presented and endorsed by all collaborating partners and the community.
In his presentation, Mr. Emir ... 
The Ministry of Health is investigating a cluster of fourteen suspected cases of Hepatitis A that have occurred over the last three weeks in the Trio Village, Stann Creek District. One such case has been confirmed by lab.
Hepatitis A is a food and waterborne disease with symptoms that may include yellowing of the eyes and skin, dark urine, light-colored stool along with mild fever, vomiting, di... 
The National Tuberculosis (TB) Program of The Ministry of Health joins the international community to partner in the campaign to promote World TB Day 2013. World TB Day provides an opportunity for health care providers, communities and other partners to discuss and plan further collaboration to stop TB through advocacy and action.
The World Health Organization estimates that one-third of the wo... 
The Ministry of Health (MOH) in collaboration with the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the Prevention’s Regional Office in Central America and Panama (CDC-CAP), Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network (TEPHINET) in Collaboration with Naval Medical Research Unit 6 (NAMRU) embarked on the third cohort in a Basic Level course in a Field Epidemiolog... 
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The Launch was held at the Belize Institute of Management on March 3, 2010. Simultaneously, the ... Belize National Mental Health Policy
Excerpt:"The Ministry of Health took up the challenge of developing a modern mental health policy th... MOH Administrative Division Plan 2009 - 2011
Ministry of Health Administrative Division Plan 2009 - 2011 Improved service delivery throu...Central Health Region commemorates Nurses' Week
Central Health Region, Ministry of Health, joins the global community to recognize its nurses as par...Latest
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Belize Basic Indicators 2010
The production of the Basic Health Indicator Brochureis to provide evidence to monitor and evaluate ...
Global Report - UNAIDS Report on the Global Epidemic 2012
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Belize National Mental Health Policy
Excerpt:"The Ministry of Health took up the challenge of developing a modern mental health policy th...
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