Pregnan women are protected as Hurricane Melissa approaches.

At the Herminia Betancourt Maternity Home, located in the Gustavo Aldereguía Polyclinic health area, the approaching hurricane has been rigorously handled by the medical staff, who are ensuring not only the preservation of the institution but also that each pregnant woman receives quality and uninterrupted medical care, tailored to her specific needs.

Health institutions are ready to protect children, pregnan women and elder adults.

With the priority of protecting pregnant women and children, the Maternal and Child Care Program (PAMI) in the province has activated its mechanisms to ensure medical services in the face of the threatening impact of Hurricane Melissa on Cuba's eastern region.

The Las Tunas Provincial Hospital prepares in the face of hurricane impact.

Since the first hurricane alerts issued by Civil Defense, the staff of the Dr. Ernesto Guevara General Teaching Hospital took action to protect the facility and provide medical care for any eventuality that may occur in the coming days.

Priority care is given to pregnant women and other vulnerable population groups.
Priority care is given to pregnant women and other vulnerable patients.

Given the potential approach of Hurricane Melissa to Cuba's eastern region in the coming days, the General Directorate of Health in Las Tunas has activated the necessary structures to anticipate the reinforcement of management positions in the face of any future impacts.

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025.

In October, when the city prepares to turn pink in remembrance and resistance, the “Wings for Hope” project turns fear into companionship and illness into an act of communion, celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025.