World AIDS Day 2022: Equalize

World AIDS Day, on December 1st, summons the unit for prevention and equal opportunities to access the health systems in each territory.

Anti-COVID-19 booster vaccination continues

The province of Las Tunas today records more than 20 million administered doses of the national anti-COVID-19 vaccines, said Yahilín Nápoles Novella, responsible for the vaccination program at the Provincial Center for Hygiene, Epidemiology, and Microbiology (CPHEM, by its Spanish acronym).

22 social institutions operate in the province that contribute to the care for the elderly.

The Care Program for the Elderly in Las Tunas reinforces its work to guarantee the necessary conditions for the 107,740 persons over 60 years of age, who represent 20.3 percent of a population whose life expectancy reaches 79 years.

 Foot-Mouth-and-Hand Disease (FMHD)

An outbreak of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD has alerted parents and workers in childcare centers these days, a condition that health authorities warn about because of its high rate of contagion.