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Holguín Hospital to Extend Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Treatment

December 14, 2018
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Ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is a treatment for patients with chronic kidney failure in Holguín. This procedure, practiced in the "Lucía Iñiguez Landín" hospital since 2013, contributes to the purification of the kidney by using the membrane of the abdomen as a kind of natural filter, which prolongs the survival of patients.

More than 600 Holguín Doctors Have Returned from Brazil

December 11, 2018
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More than 600 doctors from Holguín province have returned to their homes since the Cuban Ministry of Public Health decided to withdraw from the More Doctors program in Brazil, due to the hostile attitude of the president-elect, Jair Bolsonaro.

Ebola Epidemic in Congo Close to Being the Second Deadliest

November 29, 2018
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The Ebola epidemic affecting the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri is close to becoming the second deadliest in the history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Holguín Hospital, Encouraging Achievements in 20 Years of Founding

November 28, 2018
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The Lucía Íñiguez surgical hospital of Holguín shows a renewed image and encouraging achievements in its services to the people on occasion of its 20th Anniversary, on November 28th.

More than 100 Holguín Doctors Return from Brazil

November 27, 2018
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The province of Holguín has welcomed more than 100 doctors in recent days, following the decision of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health not to continue participating in the More Doctors program in Brazil in the face of the hostile position of the newly elected president of that nation, Jair Bolsonaro.

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