http://www.jis.gov.jm/health/html/20090403T000000-0500_19061_JIS_JAMAICA_STRESSES_NEED_FOR_POSTPONEMENT_OF_UN_MDGS__DEADLINE.asp - Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health and Environment, Dr. Sheila Campbell-Forrester, has reiterated Jamaica's call for an extension of the deadline for achieving the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals(MDGs) beyond 2015.
Dr. Campbell-Forrester said that the current global financial meltdown will negatively impact on the country's health spending and services, and its ability to meet the deadline for the health goals.
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