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Public Health Update: The Ministry of Health and Public Health Department are investigating a confirmed Legionnaires’ disease case in the Cayman Islands. Officials say it’s isolated, with no additional infections found, and the risk to the wider public remains low while they trace the source of exposure. Mosquito Control: The Mosquito Research and Control Unit reports ongoing efforts to reduce mosquito numbers after the first large emergence of the rainy season, using aerial larviciding and ground treatments, though weather has delayed some planned aircraft operations. Health Coverage Costs: Government is reviewing a proposed Standard Health Insurance Contract (SHIC) premium increase of about 25% affecting over 12,000 residents, with officials acknowledging cost-of-living concerns. Disease Watch: Health authorities say pertussis (whooping cough) continues to spread locally, urging vaccination and prompt medical care for symptoms—especially to protect infants and other high-risk groups. Local Wellness & Care: Baptist Health International Cayman Islands earned its third Joint Commission International re-accreditation, recognizing quality and safety standards for its PET & CT Imaging Center. Health Research Talent: A Caymanian policy support officer has returned after earning a PhD in Cell Biology focused on obesity research, linking her work directly to local public health priorities. Community Fitness: RUBiS Fuel to Finish 5K raised funds for the National Council of Voluntary Organisations, bringing runners, walkers, families, and supporters together for a healthy cause.

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Jun. 11, 2026

Health City Cayman Islands launches Caribbean CME series on dementia and atrial fibrillation

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Confirmed Case of Legionnaires’ Disease Under Investigation in Cayman Islands

Confirmed Case of Legionnaires’ Disease Under Investigation in Cayman Islands

BAPTIST HEALTH INTERNATIONAL CAYMAN ISLANDS EARNS JOINT COMMISSION INTERNATIONAL RE-ACCREDITATION

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Health officials provide pertussis update and announce additional response measures

Health officials provide pertussis update and announce additional response measures


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Jun. 11, 2026

Health City Cayman Islands Offers New Medical Education Opportunity for Caribbean Doctors

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Health City Cayman Islands Hosts Inaugural Cancer Survivors Wellness Retreat

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