Barbados health officials are reporting an increase in syphilis in pregnant women in recent years. The health ministry is now seeing an abnormally high rate of syphilis in pregnant women and, by extension,...

Health officials with the eastern Caribbean island of Barbados are reporting a big increase in dengue fever cases during the first seven months of the year, according to published data from the Barbados...

On March 4 and 5, 2016, The University of the West Indies will host a two-day symposium bringing together an interdisciplinary group of specialists to explore issues relevant to the control of the Zika...

Just one week after the Barbados Health Ministry announced they were investigating up to eight suspected Zika virus infections on the island, health officials and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)...

Health officials in the eastern Caribbean island nation of Barbados are investigating eight suspected Zika virus infections, according to local media Friday. According to Minister of Health, John Boyce,...

Two people hospitalized at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has started a flurry of rumors concerning the presence of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) on the Caribbean island of Barbados. However, on Monday,...

The island country of Barbados, in the western area of the North Atlantic, has confirmed their first chikungunya case, according to health minister, John Boyce yesterday. Minister Boyce said at a press...