After the passage of the meteorological phenomena Oscar, the correct food preparation and water purification are some of the hygienic-sanitary measures to be kept in mind by the population to avoid diseases.

The Provincial Center for Assisted Reproduction in Human Beings in Holguín handles international standards in the success of low-complexity techniques, with punctual attention to procreation disorders and help in the formation of the Cuban family.

The province of Holguín is engaged in the international project Prosalud for teen pregnancy prevention and control, one of the priorities of UNICEF’s Convention on the Rights of the Child.

The General Directorate of Public Health in the province of Holguín implements measures to control and prevent dengue, a disease transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito.