Press Release:- Saint Lucia has taken the proactive step as the first country within the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to launch the Tourism Health Program, under the guidance of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), in collaboration with the OECS Commission, and the Caribbean Hospitality and Tourism Association (CHTA). The program was officially launched on September 18th by Saint Lucia’s Ministers of Health, and Tourism, during a seminar by CARPHA at the Conference room of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA). The program’s overall objective is to strengthen the island’s capacity to respond to public health threats, improve the