GPH to launch asthma facility

With one in ten Guyanese affected by asthma, the Georgetown Public Hospital hopes the opening of its state-of-the-art lung testing lab and Asthma Education Programme will take it one step closer to managing chronic lung diseases.

In a press release the hospital informed that the lab, which opens today, and  will be located on the first floor of the AC/DC building, materialized through the Ministry of Health and doctors  Robert Levy, Debra Isaacs and Kishan Narine of the Calgary University in Canada. These three doctors will provide