Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie
Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie is a prominent medical figure in Jamaica, known for her leadership in public health, currently on leave, and previously serving as the chief medical officer.
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The letter was copied to several key officials, including Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie.
JMDA raises staffing, pay and patient safety concerns at UHWI, issues ultimatum | News
Jamaica· 2026-02-05
Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie said work is ongoing to bring more health facilities and services back on stream, especially in primary health care.
China sends medical team to support Jamaica’s hurricane recovery | NewsJamaica· 2025-11-27
Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie explained the severe forms of leptospirosis.
LEPTO OUTBREAK DECLARED | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-11-22Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie warned about the heightened risk of contamination and transmission of leptospirosis.
11 leptospirosis, 2 tetanus cases confirmed in west | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-11-17
Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, the country’s chief medical officer, stressed the need for medical professionals to be registered.
EMTs ready to roll | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-11-05
Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie said a bacterial outbreak has been ruled out as a cause of death.
Michael Abrahams | Dead baby scandal déjà vu (Part 2) | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-07-01
Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie confirmed an increase in newborn deaths at the VJH.
Tufton accuses Opposition of ‘playing on people’s emotions’ over dead babies | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-07-01
Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie confirmed an increase in the number of newborn deaths at the VJH since June.
Jamaica Upper House in tribute to 24 babies who died at hospital
Guyana· 2025-06-28
Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie confirmed an increase in the number of newborn deaths at the VJH since June.
Silent moment for dead babies | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-06-28Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie on Thursday confirmed an increase in the number of newborn deaths at the VJH since June.
Senate observes moment of silence for babies that died at VJH | NewsJamaica· 2025-06-27Chief Medical Officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie addressed the current situation regarding the deaths of newborns.
Dead babies déjà vu | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-06-27Dr Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie has confirmed an increase in the number of newborn deaths at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital.
UPDATE | CMO confirms 'increase' in baby deaths at Victoria Jubilee Hospital; rules out infection outbreak | NewsJamaica· 2025-06-27
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie, notes the importance of reporting suspected yellow fever cases.
Health ministry warns Jamaican travellers to get yellow fever vaccine | NewsJamaica· 2025-04-07Dr Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie has been appointed to the executive board of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA).
Bisasor McKenzie appointed to CARPHA executive board | NewsJamaica· 2025-03-24Chief Medical Officer, Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, noted that most cases of measles are mild.
Health ministry says no measles cases in Jamaica; MMR vaccination slightly below target | NewsJamaica· 2025-03-07Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie is on leave while Dr Simone Spence acts as chief medical officer.
Andrews SDA, Uchee Pines Lifestyle Institute partner for launch of life-saving health symposium | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-02-20
