Cuba extends application of HeberFeron throughout the country
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The use of HeberFeron, a drug created and produced by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB by its Spanish acronym), in Havana, has spread throughout the country by opening more centers in different municipalities.
On March and April, Polio Vaccination Campaign in Holguin, Cuba
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The 59 National Campaign for Oral Polio Vaccination (VAO) will take place during the months of March and April in all Cuban provinces.
BioCubaFarma, Cuban company in search of more effective treatments
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The state-owned company BioCubaFarma has among its priorities the search and development of novel medicines that act differently from those already existing for the therapy of a certain disease.
In Holguin, protocol for tumor diagnosis in children
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Based on the morbidity and mortality from abdominal tumors in children, Dr. Yurieenk Cordoves Almaguer, a specialist in pediatric surgery, conceived a protocol to investigate abdominal tumors in pediatric age.
Holguin: Alternatives to produce medicines amidst restrictions of US blockade
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The lack of raw materials for the production of homeopathic medicines stands out among the effects of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba in the health system of the province of Holguin.