Tag Archives: Infectious diseases

Yellow Fever has re-emerged as a seasonal public health concern in Trinidad and Tobago following confirmation of the virus in a deceased red howler monkey. The Ministry of Health has verified the presence of the virus through laboratory testing, signalling active transmission in the environment despite no confirmed human infections. …

By Ronell Bridgemohan, Phd Research Assistant at University of Florida. “Water quality and quantity are critical issues for Caribbean islands, especially after storm events and subsequent flooding. Increasing levels of fecal pollution pose a potential economic constraint and hardship … I have personally been affected by water borne pathogens and …