The health personnel is monitoring all febrile syndromes.

The results of samples of two patients residing in the municipality of Colombia sent to the Pedro Kourí Tropical Medicine Institute (IPK), confirmed what the health authorities of this province in eastern Cuba already suspected. The Oropouche virus is circulating in Las Tunas.

It is necessary to take precautions to preserve skin health.

These summer days, the sun's rays seem like a scorching force capable of generating a spark, as if by magic, and setting anything on fire in its path. It is difficult not to find lines of sweat on the faces of those who defy the sun by choice or for more pressing reasons.

Taining workshop on the health care needs of pregnant adolescents.

The implementation of a second stage in the application of quality standards in the province, to specifically address the health care needs of pregnant adolescents, was the objective of a two-day training workshop held at the Provincial Centre for Hygiene, Epidemiology, and Microbiology.

Las Tunas Provincial Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology

The health authorities of Las Tunas are on alert due to the detection of cases of people experiencing fever, vomiting, diarrhea, and muscular discomfort. These symptoms coincide with epidemiological challenges present in all eight municipalities.

World Vitiligo Day is marked on June 25.

The statistical yearbooks of the health sector in the province of Las Tunas do not include data on the incidence of vitiligo in the local population, so the exact prevalence of this disease is unknown. Nor have any studies been held to summarize its behavior in the territory.