Atotal of 22 thousand 885 children will benefit with the vaccine

Keeping the population free of polio is the purpose of the 59th National Polio Vaccination Campaign, whose first stage takes place from March 2 to 7, and a second from April 27 to May 2; the latter will coincide with the Immunization Week of the Americas.

On February 24, 1970, a 23-year-old man became the first Cuban with a successful kidney transplant.

Cuba is exhibiting this Monday one of its greatest achievements in the field of public health, counting more than six thousand kidney transplants since February 24, 1970.

The medicines are sold simultaneously in all pharmacies

Throughout the province of Las Tunas, measures are taken to affect the population as little as possible to the deficit of just over 100 drugs in the basic chart, among those imported and of domestic production, as a direct consequence of the US blockade and the lack of liquidity in the economy.