DAWR Issues Box Jellyfish Advisory
The Department of Agriculture’s Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources (DAWR)
Fisheries would like to remind people to be on the lookout for box jellyfish.
Box...
DPHSS: Increased Rate of Maternal Deaths is Due to Other Reasons
The rate at which women die from complications at birth rose over the course of the pandemic. Data from the Centers for Disease Control...
Questions Abound Regarding Status Of Recent Marijuana Convictions
The recent approval of the Cannabis Control Board's Rules and Regulations has caused many constituents to question the status of those who are incarcerated...
2nd booster approved for immunocompromised people aged 50 and older
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has approved a second booster shot for certain populations.
To qualify, an individual must be immunocompromised, over...
RECA 2 Year Extension Denied
Pacific Association for Radiation Survivors President, Robert Celestial, is calling for Bipartisan Support from Guam's leaders to push for the RECA bill to pass...
DPHSS concerned about Measles coming to Guam as Summer looms
With the recent confirmation of two cases of measles last week in Hawaii, an official from Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services...
GMHA secures patient health information – confirms unauthorized access into GMHA network
The Guam Memorial Hospital confirms that a third party or different entity gained unauthorized access into the GMHA network.
According to a release from GMH,...
Adelup, JRM mum on Eagle’s Field lease
Friday was the deadline for the governor to sign the controversial Eagle's Field lease.
Joint Region Marians gave Democrat Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero until April...
Congress Passes “Agent Orange” Bill
The U.S Congress passed H.R. 3967, otherwise known as the "Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics of 2021."
The legislation aims to improve healthcare...
308th COVID-19-related Fatality Reported
Today, the Joint Information Center was notified that Guam’s 308th COVID-19-related fatality occurred at the Guam Memorial Hospital on February 14, 2022. The patient...
