Browsing: public health

Health authorities confirmed 34 positive malaria cases among informal workers near the main Merca Panama wholesale market on October 14,…

Panama’s Ministry of Health (Minsa) confirmed Tuesday it is monitoring a suspected case of pneumonic plague Russia reported in connection…

Health authorities in Coclé province have reported 119 cases of Cocle snake bites between January and August 2026, with men…

Public health researchers have documented a startling prevalence of sexually transmitted infections hiding in plain sight, with combined HIV and…

A shipment of hospital tents, portable flooring systems, and protective medical supplies worth more than one million dollars arrived in…

The Santo Tomás Hospital in Panama City has opened a newly remodeled waiting area specifically for patients arriving with injuries…

Health officials in Panama are raising alarms over a sustained increase in new HIV diagnoses, coupled with a concerning shift…

Construction on Panama’s New Gorgas Campus, a major public health research complex, is progressing with its first phase now 18…

Public health specialists in Panama are raising urgent concerns following a major policy shift in the United States. The US…

Chile has become the first nation in the Americas to receive official verification for eliminating leprosy. The World Health Organization…