Health officials looking into possible ciguatera fish poisoning

Health officials are looking into and will be conducting an investigation on the recent possible ciguatera fish poisoning on Saipan last week. According to the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. and the Division of Public Health, they have “collected all patient information and have...
Posted On Mar 03 2016 06:06
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Obama Zika plan includes insular Medicaid relief

WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Barack Obama has proposed $1.9 billion in emergency spending to deal with the spread of the Zika virus, including improvements in the Medicaid program in the U.S. insular areas. The President sent his proposal in a letter to Speaker of the House Paul...
Posted On Feb 24 2016 06:06
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Guam Public Health awarded $1M for children immunizations, vaccines

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services $1,057,767 in federal grant assistance. The grant was awarded through the Centers for...
Posted On Jan 06 2016 04:00
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No date yet on arrival of flu vaccines

There is no exact date yet as to when new influenza vaccines would arrive on Saipan. “We have met and contacted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention but there is no exact date yet for the vaccines to get here,” said Warren Villagomez, Commonwealth Healthcare Corp....
Posted On Sep 03 2015 06:06
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