Health Minister Stresses Importance of Oral Health

Unhealthy diets, tobacco use, harmful alcohol use and poor oral hygiene are risk factors that can lead to oral diseases such as periodontitis, Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis said during his address at the opening session of the Bahamas Dental...

World Food Day Message

Director-General’s messageFAO Director-General’s message on the World Food Day/TeleFood 2008 theme:”World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy”From 3 to 5 June 2008, delegates from 181 countries met in Rome –...

CASE OF TUBERCULOSIS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION

PRESS RELEASEMinistry of HealthDepartment of Public HealthThe Ministry of Health wishes to confirm that it is currently investigating a report of a new case of tuberculosis at the Immigration Department. Any exposed co-workers of the case will be screened, and...