The World Health Day (WHD), held every year in April 7 since 1948 with the creation of the WHO, is celebrated under the slogan "75 years improving Public Health", based on the recognition of what has been done to improve the quality of life of the population in these more than seven decades.
The Cuban Ministry of Public Health suggested approving a third booster dose against Covid-19, starting next month, local press reported today.
The Group of the Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Industries of Cuba (BioCubaFarma) and the Center for Research and Development of Medicines (CIDEM by its Spanish acronym) are calling for participation in the 5th International Congress on Research, Development and Technological Innovation in the Biopharmaceutical Industry (IDIFARMA 2023).
The 62nd National Oral Polio Vaccination Campaign started simultaneously across Cuba and will be run until April to keep the country free of cases of this infectious-contagious disease.
Although the numbers of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the province have palpably decreased in 2023, compared to the previous year, it does not mean that hygiene and prevention measures can be ignored, and even more so, border control and surveillance.