Significant increase in gastro cases 28 February 2025 Grenada is experiencing a significant increase in gastroenteritis or “gastro” cases; however, the Ministry of Health is attributing it to ...
Norovirus is dominant causative agent of gastro outbreak 28 June 2024 “To prevent the spread of norovirus, it is crucial to maintain good hand hygiene, adhere to food safety guidelines, and ...
Sapovirus among causes for gastro outbreak 18 June 2024 Samples from Grenada sent to CARPHA last week showed the outbreak of gastroenteritis is caused by sapovirus, salmonella and E ...
Health official confirms gastro outbreak 14 June 2024 Grenada is awaiting the result of samples sent to CARPHA in Trinidad to determine the type of virus or bacteria ...
Increase in acute gastroenteritis cases 15 May 2024 “Children in childcare centres are particularly vulnerable due to their close physical interactions and limited understanding of proper hygiene practices”
Outbreak of gastroenteritis and acute respiratory infections 4 April 2023 Dr Charles recommended that people who are infected should seek medical care
25–44 age group most affected by gastro outbreak 22 July 2022 Gastroenteritis is caused by eating food or drinking water contaminated by bacteria or virus or by improper handwashing, especially after ...
Sharp increase in gastroenteritis cases recorded 22 July 2022 “Symptoms of gastroenteritis include vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, upset stomach, and stomach cramps”
Cruise ship with gastrointestinal outbreak denied entry 11 February 2020 Grenada did not grant a cruise ship permission to berth in St George’s because it had surpassed the accepted percentage ...