Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor

Reminder to Register by March 20 for the March 23rd Breast Abnormalities Screening

Women across the country are being reminded to register by March 20 for the free Saturday, March 23rdbreast abnormalities and health screening examination for calendar...

Continuation of the next Breast Abnormalities Screening scheduled for March 23. Register today

Saturday, March 23, the breast abnormalities screening survey will resume for calendar year 2019. Women still interested in participating in the Breast Abnormalities Study, you...

Respiratory cases increase. CPS calls on community to take preventive measures to mitigate the spread of flu

The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department of the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, in its weekly syndromic registration, has noticed an...

CPS monitoring global measles situation

Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department of the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, is closely monitoring the measles situation in Europe, as...

Reminder: CPS calls on community to hit germs where they live after illness

The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department of the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, is reminding the community to hit germs where...

CPS calls on community to adhere to cough etiquette during flu season

The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department of the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, is calling on the community to continue to...

Update on new hospital construction project

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A delegation consisting of St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) and Minister Lee of VSA recently visited INSO,...

CPS: Prevent infections by frequent Handwashing

Handwashing with soap is an effective and affordable way to prevent infections and diseases and save lives.

To reach the aforementioned goal, handwashing must be...

CPS says use mosquito repellent and wear light colored clothing to stop mosquito’s from biting this holiday season

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Preventive Services (CPS), a government department under the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, as...

CPS Prevent infections this Holiday Season by frequent Handwashing

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – It’s the holiday season, and nobody wants to be bogged down with cough and sniffles. Therefore, the recipe for...

Remember-Safe-Holiday-Meals-2018

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – With the clock counting down to Christmas, families have already been looking at their holiday meal shopping requirements. Cooking up...

Safe-holidays-Don’t-Drink-and-Drive-2018

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – The Collective Prevention Services (CPS), a department within the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour, and the...

Safety Tips for Decorating your Home and Christmas tree this holiday season

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Holiday shoppers are busy buying Christmas trees and lights to adorn their home this holiday season. As the day gets closer,...

CPS Reminder: Advises persons at risk to get their flu vaccine

GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – It’s that time of the year when influenza, better known as the flu, becomes more predominant. Make sure to...

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