In 2017, the infant mortality rate ended with 4% per thousand live births in our country, the best in our history, according to what was said by Roberto Álvarez Fumero, head of the Maternal and Child Department of the Ministry of Public Health.
Read more Cuba Reaches the Lowest Infant Mortality of its History
The city of Holguin has resumed this summer season the so-called Noches Holguineras, which have become a good option for family enjoyment with popular music and creole food offers.
Read more Noches Holguineras: An Option for Summer Season
Photo: Radio AnguloThe treatment of oncological diseases in Holguín is strengthened in the usual medical practice with good results. For this purpose, several constructive and technological actions have been implemented in the Territorial Oncology Center to favor the treatment of patients.
Read more Holguin Hospital to Start Radioguided Surgery this Year
Cancer mortality remains the leading cause of death in the province of Holguin, where 2 157 157 deaths occurred for this reason at the end of 2019, with the increase of 35 deaths compared to 2018.
Read more Malignant tumors, main cause of death in Holguin
Scientists from the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) together with researchers from the Cuban health system have been developing for a decade a promising vaccine candidate HeberSaVax to guarantee the survival of patients with liver cancer or hepatocarcinoma, a pathology that annually causes more than half a million deaths worldwide.
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