Department of Sports, winners of this year’s World Obesity Day Relay
In recognizing World Obesity Day, the annual “A Fun Run in the Sun” Activity was held on Friday by the Nevis Health Promotion Unit (HPU). Participants for this year consisted…
How contagious is HFMD?
Nevis’ District Medical Officer, Dr. Tivon Browne, has provided some advice about the Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD). HFMD is a contagious viral infection that mostly affects young…
Preschools closed amongst HFMD Outbreak
Amidst the announcement from the Ministry of Health-St. Kitts, of an outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in the early childhood sector, the Department of Education, Nevis has temporarily…
Ministry of Health-St. Kitts announces HFMD outbreak
The Ministry of Health-St. Kitts has informed the nation that there is a Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) outbreak affecting the early childhood sector. A press release mentioned that…