![CASTING OUT CANCER [4TH FEBRUARY 2026] - More than one hundred Saint Lucians lost their lives to cancer in the past year, highlighting the growing impact of the disease on the island. Marking World Cancer Day on February 4, Minister for Health, Wellness and Nutrition Moses Jn Baptiste outlined the national cancer burden and pointed to ongoing prevention, vaccination, and screening initiatives aimed at reducing preventable deaths and improving early detection across the population.](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
MINISTRY OF HEALTH REPORTS STATUS OF CANCER IN ST LUCIA ON WORLD CANCER DAY
CASTING OUT CANCER [4TH FEBRUARY 2026] – More than one hundred Saint Lucians lost their lives to cancer in the past year, highlighting the growing impact of the disease on the island. Marking World Cancer Day on February 4, Minister for Health, Wellness and Nutrition Moses Jn Baptiste outlined the national cancer burden and pointed to ongoing prevention, vaccination, and screening initiatives aimed at reducing preventable deaths and improving early detection across the population.
