Dengue Fever is a mosquito borne viral disease The virus responsible for causing dengue, is called dengue virus ( There are four types of DENV viruses, DENV 1 to DENV 4 which makes it possible to be infected with dengue four times.
While many DENV infections produce only mild illness, occasionally severe dengue could occur which has a high risk of death due to its many associated complications.
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HIV testing is one of the most anxiety inducing medical tests that many persons fear. Fear of the possibility of a positive test result even prevents some persons from testing altogether. This presents the danger of diagnosis at a later stage where physical signs and symptoms of HIV may be present. In Barbados some 39% percent of cases are late stage diagnoses1. Voluntary testing helps undiagnosed persons to get an early diagnosis and start treatment before any symptoms or signs occur.
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Which stage of life are you in? Getting married? Planning for retirement? Or just getting your first job?
Remember that as you move through life’s stages, your investment needs will evolve with you. Find out what your investment goals should be based on your life stage right now!
It’s the rainy season! We’ve already been experiencing some bad weather across the region. Below are some tips for driving in the rain as well as some general driving tips to keep us safe while on the road.
Read MoreIf 2020 has taught us anything it’s that we need to get on top of our finances. Do you find it tough to stick to a personal budget? Are you able to pay your bills, but find it difficult to set aside money?
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Covid-19 put a halt to some of our plans but we’re all slowly trying to get back on track. What’s Your next step? That’s the question for many of us.
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