Dominican Republic News News Dominican Republic » Health: Public Health intensifies dengue prevention efforts in La Altagracia and across Dominican Republic
The Ministry of Public Health is intensifying dengue prevention efforts nationwide, focusing on provinces with the highest number of cases through breeding-site elimination, targeted fumigation, ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Health Ministry urges Dominicans to strengthen dengue prevention measures
The Ministry of Public Health urged Dominicans to strengthen dengue prevention by eliminating mosquito breeding sites, properly managing stored water and seeking medical attention promptly if symptoms ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Dominican Republic: Global Leadership in Health Requires Domestic Consistency and an End to Racial Discrimination
Responding to the Dominican Republic assuming the presidency of the 79th World Health Assembly, Ana Piquer, Americas Director at Amnesty International, said: “As it assumes the presidency of the world ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Rights group condemns Dominican Republic new health protocol for discriminating migrants
Amnesty International condemned Thursday the Dominican Republic’s new health protocol that requires migrants to provide documentation and pay fees to access public health services. The group argued ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: In a Dominican Diabetes Clinic, Housework Didn’t Lower Blood Sugar — but the Network Says It Should Have
At a small non-profit diabetes clinic on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, most patients are anything but sedentary. They cook, do laundry, haul shopping, and work long hours at physically ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global public health class takes field trip to Dominican Republic
A trip to the Dominican Republic (DR) during spring break has given a group of RIT students a new perspective on access to healthcare delivery, public-health initiatives, medical education, and ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: PAHO Director calls for strengthened health legislation and primary care during visit to the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, December 1, 2025 (PAHO) – The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, today urged countries in the region to strengthen ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global Healthcare Accreditation Certifies Médico Express, Marking a Milestone for Dominican Republic's Health Tourism Industry
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Médico Express becomes the first healthcare center in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean to receive the Certification for Excellence in ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: 93 Americans have died from cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic: CDC
See more of our coverage in your search results. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning after nearly 100 Americans died from cosmetic surgery procedures in the Dominican ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: First Dominican cholera death suspected as cases soar
As cholera infections soar in the Dominican Republic, health authorities probed Sunday a possible first fatality from an outbreak that has killed thousands in Haiti. Twenty-three new infections ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global Public Health Faculty-Led Excursion: Dominican Republic
The global public health BS degree offers a specialized course–Global Healthcare Delivery with International Field Experience (GLPH-455)–in which students compare public health efforts and health care ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: As Reefs Vanish, Assisted Coral Fertilization Offers Hope in the Dominican Republic
As Reefs Vanish, Assisted Coral Fertilization Offers Hope in the Dominican Republic BAYAHIBE, Dominican Republic (AP) — Oxygen tank strapped to his back, Michael del Rosario moves his fins delicately ...