Health August 16, 2026

Dominican Republic reduces malaria and mortality, but faces resurgence of leptospirosis

Health August 16, 2026

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children under 5, reveals pediatrician

Health August 15, 2026

19 people have died from leptospirosis so far this year in the Dominican Republic

Health August 15, 2026

Why did seven respiratory viruses compete in the Dominican Republic during 2025?

Health August 14, 2026

Government supports INTEC and AI Robotix Alzheimer’s research project

Health August 12, 2026

Dominican Republic receives more than 436,000 vaccine doses to protect children

Health August 11, 2026

Dominican Republic to host 8th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress in 2027

Health August 10, 2026

Public Health and DNCD launch study on drug use and traffic accidents

Health August 9, 2026

Tobacco use increases complications in a surgical procedure by 40%.

Health August 8, 2026

Hope for the tropics? A company in the US proposes to combat mosquitoes with… 600,000 mosquitoes

Health August 8, 2026

Heart attacks cause more deaths than cancer in the country

Health August 7, 2026

Dominican Republic ranks among top six countries in regional digital health test

Health August 5, 2026

Dominican Republic and U.S. launch Friendship 2026 health mission in La Vega

Health July 31, 2026

Public Health: Dengue cases reach 185 as respiratory illnesses remain stable

Health July 31, 2026

Public Health warns of scammers posing as inspectors in Santiago

Health July 30, 2026

Health Ministry promotes 100% smoke-free environments to curb tobacco use

Health July 29, 2026

Senate advances bill to create Dominican Republic health tourism council

Health July 29, 2026

Dominican Republic confirms mpox cases in San Cristóbal detention center

Health July 26, 2026

Cedimat performs the country’s first coronary intravascular balloon lithotripsy procedure

Health July 20, 2026

Dominican Republic reinforces fruit fly controls to maintain mango exports

Health July 17, 2026

Dominican Republic reports 171 dengue cases in 2026 as incidence declines

Health July 16, 2026

Dominican Republic ranks 64th in World Happiness Report 2026

Health July 15, 2026

Viahr Foundation and Real Madrid Foundation partner to promote mental health

Health July 15, 2026

Vice President Raquel Peña meets Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to expand cooperation on public health

Health July 12, 2026

Haitian mothers’ share of births in Dominican Republic falls to 24%, SNS Reports

Health July 10, 2026

Dominican Republic highlights achievements of its Pro Tempore Presidency of COMISCA

Health July 9, 2026

DIDA warns it will sue if private clinics suspend patient care