Podcasts Culture Government of Saint Lucia Communicable Disease and Syndromic Surveillance Training

Communicable Disease and Syndromic Surveillance Training

Published: Feb. 9, 2024, 3:31 p.m.

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Healthcare professionals on island attended a 2-day training hosted by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and Elderly Affairs and CARPHA, focused on improving the islands health surveillance system.

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This system is used to monitor changes in infectious diseases within a nation.

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St. Lucia\\u2019s surveillance system has been in place since 2014 and according to officials has played a major role in surveillance on island.

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For details on these developments and more, visit: www.govt.lc

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