The University Of Medical Sciences of Holguín (UCMHo) hosts the International Course on Natural and Traditional Medicine, which takes place every year in February and August in health areas of primary and secondary care in this region of eastern Cuba.
Based on community intervention in vulnerable population settlements, the health system in the province of Holguín boosts prevention actions, as part of the improvement projects for family doctors and nurses.
A few days ago one of the most experienced epidemiologists in Holguín warned that “COVID-19 has not gone away; Ómicron continues to provide new subvariants. In these months you have to take care of yourself much more ”.
The two medical oxygen plants located in the Vladimir Ilich Lenin Teaching University Hospital in the city of Holguín, were inaugurated this Tuesday as part of the investments carried out by the public health sector.
Holguín closed 2022 with the second lowest infant mortality rate in the country, reaching 4.5 per thousand live births, only preceded by Cienfuegos (4.3), despite the effects of the criminal blockade maintained by the United States government against Cuba.