Suriname News News Suriname » Health: Suriname hit with dengue epidemic, health ministry says
Suriname health authorities confirmed Wednesday that a dengue epidemic has taken hold here, resulting in numerous of people being hospitalized over the past month. "Up to now more than 300 dengue ...
News Suriname » Health: IDB provides funds to help Suriname improve health services delivery
WASHINGTON, DC, USA (CMC) – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it has approved a US$20- million loan which will improve access to high-quality, well-integrated primary care services, as ...
News Suriname » Health: Suriname and health meetings
Disease is no respecter of borders, which is why a regional meeting of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) comprising representatives from Guyana, Brazil and Suriname convened early this ...
News Suriname » Health: Guyana, Suriname crafting joint health response to high cross-border movement
The high cross-border movement between Suriname and Guyana has led to the creation of a Bi-National Commission for Collaboration on Health between the two countries. The three-day meeting on tackling ...
News Suriname » Health: Suriname health authorities concerned about new addictive substance
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) – Suriname health authorities are warning against a new type of addictive substance that they say is easily available to young people in the country. The country’s Ministry ...
News Suriname » Health: Dan Peplow and Sarah Augustine, activists for indigenous health in Suriname, answer questions
A. We are co-directors of the Suriname Indigenous Health Fund. Q. What does your organization do? A. Our organization supplies technology and support to indigenous communities that are impacted by ...
News Suriname » Health: WHO certifies Suriname as malaria free after decades of efforts
Today, Suriname became the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certification from the World Health Organization (WHO). This historic milestone follows nearly 70 years of ...
News Suriname » Health: Medical Mission Primary Health Care Suriname
The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The ...