Norway interested in academic cooperation with Cuba in health

Norway interested in academic cooperation with Cuba in healthHavana, Apr 24 – A delegation of professionals from the University of Applied Sciences of Norway visited the University of Medical Sciences of Havana (UCMH) in order to develop research and joint academic cooperation, especially in Masters and PhDs.

Biophysics Center in Santiago de Cuba Increases Health Achievements

Biophysics Center in Santiago de Cuba Increases Health Achievements

Santiago de Cuba, Feb 21st – The prototype of an exoskeleton of robotic arm and a multipurpose model are the two latest releases targeted by technicians and workers of the Center of Medical Biophysics (CBM), opened here by Fidel Castro.

Genetic Center contributes to the better health in Guantánamo

Genetic Center contributes to the better health in Guantánamo

Guantánamo, Feb 13rd – Some 6,500 pregnant women and 5,000 newborns up to three months of age received specialized attention in 2016 at the Provincial Genetics Center in this city, founded February 16, 11 years ago.

Cuba Develops Dengue Vaccine

Havana, October 17 – Experts with the Havana-based Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center exposed the advancements of a project for a vaccine to fight the four existing types of Dengue.

Florida celebrated the International Nurses Day

Florida celebrated the International Nurses Day

Florida, may 13  –  Cuba and  around the world celebrated the  International Nurses Day  With the premise that “Nurses are a force for change and a vital resource for health”.

Nephrology center in Florida just about to open its doors

Nephrology center in Florida just about to open its doors

Written by: Pedro Pablo Saez Herrera

Florida, Nov 18 – The Nephrology center, located at  the Pediatric Hospital Leopold Rey Sampayo in the municipality of Florida, is about  open its doors for the medical care of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and decreased costs for their family and the country’s health system.

Angola to Apply New Anti-Malaria Drug

Angola to Apply New Anti-Malaria Drug

Luanda, Nov 3  –  A new drug for the treatment of malaria will be distributed in the Angolan health facilities in January, the sector’s authorities announced, cited by Jornal de Angola newspaper.