News from Contramaestre, Cuba and the World
Topics related to health care in the municipality of Contramaestre, Santiago de Cuba province and Cuba.
The Finlay Vaccine Institute (IFV) announced the start of a clinical study with Quimi-Vio, its vaccine candidate for the prevention of pneumonia, meningitis, otitis and sepsis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae …
Clinical study begins in Havana with Quimi-Vio pneumococcal vaccine for chronically ill kids Read More
In Contramaestre, a municipality in eastern Cuba, the Infertility Program has been operating for 10 years, with a municipal clinic staffed by a coordinator, a nurse, a psychologist, an obstetrician …
Infertility Program, 10 years of vitality in Contramaestre Read More
The Filorosso Association of Italy-Cuba solidarity made possible through the International Project “Emergency for the Sanitary Transport of Santiago de Cuba”, the delivery of an ambulance to the General Teaching …
Hospital Teaching General in Contramaestre received a donation Read More
Although in Contramaestre, a municipality in eastern Cuba, there are currently no problems with Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI), according to Maikel Ricardo Sánchez, epidemiologist at the Territorial Hygiene Unit, it …
A call for preventing acute respiratory infections (ARI) Read More
The Public Health sector of Contramaestre, being part of the more than ten organizations that integrate the Municipal Commission of Prevention and Social Attention, intensifies its work with direct prophylactic …
Public Health in Contramaestre to reinforce prevention in vulnerable areas Read More
The flagship public health institution in Contramaestre, a municipality in eastern Cuba, the Orlando Pantoja Tamayo General Teaching Hospital, inaugurated by our leader Fidel Castro Ruz on July 22, 1988, …
Contramaestre Hospital Physiotherapy Department salutes July 26th Read More
Making the words of comrade Raúl Castro Ruz “to be with the people” come true is an unavoidable commitment for the Public Health sector of Contramaestre in the presence of …
Public Health of Contramaestre takes on new challenges in honor of the 26th of July Read More
The Cuban government has continuously carried out a hard work against drug consumption and trafficking, both in imports and in the use of national waters as a springboard for trafficking …
Cuba against drug abuse (Part 1) Read More
A health intervention was carried out in the Ramón Gómez neighborhood, located in the popular council of Baire, belonging to the municipality of Contramaestre, with a view to identifying the …
Health intervention in the community of Baire Read More
The guarantee against disasters, accidents and other fatal events is to have safe, quality blood and blood products, hence the importance of having voluntary blood donors, anonymous heroes who save …
Blood donors, unsung heroes who save lives Read More