News from Contramaestre, Cuba and the World
Topics related to health care in the municipality of Contramaestre, Santiago de Cuba province and Cuba.
Blood and its derivatives are required in several medical procedures, either in surgeries or treatments against certain diseases. In this sense, blood donations play a fundamental role, since they guarantee …
Contramaestre celebrates Volunteer Blood Donor’s Day Read More
Havana, Jun 11 (Prensa Latina) Ahead of its 39th anniversary, the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) is carrying out today a communication and educational campaign in social networks, …
Cuba’s biotechnology center highlights products prior to its anniversary Read More
In view of the increase in temperatures and rains, typical of the month of May, the health authorities of the municipality of Contramaestre, stress the need to diminish the risk …
Health authorities warn about the risk of arbovirosis in Contramaestre Read More
Women’s health has been the subject of controversy and debate throughout history, especially with regard to sexuality and reproduction. These topics were taboo during many years, and today, although considerable …
Full health, a challenge for women Read More
On May 24, 1963, a brigade made up of 58 health workers left Cuba for Algeria, starting the medical international cooperation as part of the country´s foreign policy and humanitarian …
Cuban Medical International Cooperation Read More
Havana, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The XVI International Health Fair for All, which concludes today in this capital, consolidated Cuba’s capabilities in the health sector and the biotechnology industry. Proof …
International Health Fair consolidated Cuba’s role in biotechnology Read More
At the beginning of 2025, the Minister of Public Health, José Ángel Portal Miranda, visited the municipality of Contramaestre and his main objective was to check the progress of the …
Maternal and Infant Care Program in Contramaestre upgrading Read More
Havana, Apr 7 (RHC) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez reiterated today his country’s commitment to promoting health “for all people in all countries. On the occasion of World Health Day, …
Cuba reiterates commitment to medical collaboration in the world Read More
Animals are their true passion; they touch hearts and save lives, often disregarding schedules in the fulfillment of their routines. These men and women, called veterinarians, are distinguished by their …
Veterinarians: professionals who defend animal health Read More
Without taking into account the looks of disbelief that prevailed in the audience, and naturally, without making any special emphasis, Dr. Carlos Juan Finlay y Barrés presented his revolutionary theory …
Carlos Juan Finlay, a 144 of a legacy Read More