Press releases and Feature stories | St. Maarten Medical Center

One year ago, with the most widespread Ebola epidemic in history, there was a ‘wake up moment’ for Hygiene and Infection Control in hospitals around the world. Health care practitioners stopped and took a look at the importance of hygiene and infection control.

Here are some guidelines that must be followed for a successful collection and storage of breast milk.

One of the biggest decisions parents make for their children is breastfeeding vs. formula feeding.

When Emiko-Bird Lake visited the a doctor’s office at age 13 for an appointment and noticed that none of the names on the doors were of locals, she knew from then that she wanted to become a doctor.

Breastfeeding and Work" Let's make it work! is the theme for World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7, 2015. In St. Maarten we use the entire month of August fro Breastfeeding Awareness. As such we have chosen to share 9 tips for breastfeeding working mothers.