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Tufton reports decline in leptospirosis cases - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 11 Dec 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica\u00a0\u2014\u00a0There has been\u00a0a reduction in suspected or confirmed cases of leptospirosis and related deaths, says Minister of Health and Wellness, Christopher Tufton.
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Tourists are safe despite leptospirosis outbreak – Tufton - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 29 Nov 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica \u2014 Minister of Health and Wellness\u00a0 Dr Christopher Tufton has moved to assure tourists visiting Jamaica that they are not at risk despite the current leptospirosis outbreak.
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Tufton urges more support for children, elderly after Hurricane Melissa - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 28 Nov 2025
Speaking to healthcare workers during a visit to the Falmouth Public General Hospital on Thursday, Tufton stressed care must be given to the emotional and mental well-being of its most vulnerable populations.
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Mental Health ‘unseen enemy’ after Melissa, Tufton warns - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 28 Nov 2025
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Jamaica to get healthcare boost with arrival of Chinese naval hospital ship — Tufton - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 27 Nov 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica \u2014 Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton ...
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No need to panic, says Tufton in light of leptospirosis outbreak - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 27 Nov 2025
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Tufton confirms leptospirosis outbreak in Jamaica
Jamaica Star 21 Nov 2025
According to Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton Jamaica is currently facing a leptospirosis outbreak as a result of Hurricane Melissa, with six probable deaths so far ... Tufton noted that eight parishes have confirmed and or suspected cases.
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Six dead as Jamaica experiences outbreak of leptospirosis – Tufton - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 21 Nov 2025
Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton made the announcement Friday morning during a press briefing to provide an update on the health sector\u2019s response in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.
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Minister Tufton says environmental diseases biggest post-Melissa threat
The Daily Herald - St Maarten 18 Nov 2025
Christopher Tufton addressing public health inspectors, community health aids and vector control workers during a meeting at The Hotel Commingle in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, on Saturday ... Tufton.
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Tufton lauds local staff, Spanish aid - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 16 Nov 2025
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Over 5,000kg of food condemned since Melissa hit — Tufton - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 12 Nov 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica \u2014 Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton has revealed that 5,661 kilogrammes of food have been condemned by public health authorities following the passage of Hurricane Melissa on October 28.
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Over 700 temporary vector control workers employed — Tufton - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 12 Nov 2025
Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton shared details of his ministry\u2019s plan of action to keep the mosquito population in check on Tuesday, during a statement in the House of Representatives.
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‘CRH is devastated’: Doctors contradict CEO’s report, call for urgent meeting with Tufton - Jamaica Observer
Jamaica Observer 08 Nov 2025
... St James following the passage of Hurricane Melissa and is calling for an urgent meeting with Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton to address what it describes as a \u201cdevastated\u201d facility.
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