Intensive Fight against the Aedes Aegypti Mosquito
Written by Misleydis González Ávila
The Health System in the province intensifies the actions of vector control to reduce the high rates of infestation of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, the main transmitter of dengue and other viruses that complicate the epidemiological landscape.
Minister of Health evaluates prioritized programs
Written by Misleydis González Ávila
The current infant mortality rate of 3.19 per thousand newborns and the 24 months accumulated without maternal deaths show the sustainability of the work, but there are still areas to be strengthened in order to improve the indicators and complete the calendar with an index lower than 3.0.
Birth Decline in Las Tunas Causes Concern
Written by Misleydis González Ávila
The authorities of the Maternal and Child Program (PAMI) in this province draw up strategies trying to reverse the decline in birth. To date, 2,850 births have occurred, with an approximate reduction of 230 compared to the same stage of 2018.
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Dengue, Zica and Chikungunya to Be Discussed at Event in Havana
Written by RHCAn international event will be held in the Cuban capital from August 12th to the 23rd to assess most advanced approaches to combat the so-called emerging arboviruses, such as dengue, zika and chikungunya.
