Health Minister concerned that some Jamaicans not taking influenza (flu) infection seriously

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

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Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

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Motorists will be allowed to use May Pen to Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000 toll-free until the end of this year

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

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Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

Read More

The country is seeing an increase in the number of suspected dengue cases

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

Read More

MP blames Westmoreland taxi protests on external forces

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

Read More

Counselling sessions continue today for nurses at May Pen Hospital, following Sunday’s attack on one of their colleagues

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

Read More

Taxi operators in Westmoreland withdraw service for second day, leaving students and other commuters stranded

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

Read More

Westmoreland Western MP, Morland Wilson concerned over number of students affected due to protests by taxi operators

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

Read More

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Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton has expressed concern that some Jamaicans are not taking the influenza (flu) infection seriously.

His concern comes ahead of the flu season which starts next month.

Dr. Tufton warned that the viral infection is not only easily spread from person to person but can lead to illnesses which range from mild to chronic medical conditions.

He said Jamaicans should exercise caution and not be complacent in protecting their health.

Dr. Tufton noted the Government’s commitment to ensuring the flu vaccine is available and accessible to Jamaicans.

He urged private practitioners to procure the vaccines so citizens who seek private health care can also gain access.

Read More