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Key COVID-19 Indicators Surge Again in US, Straining Hospitals

WEBAn average of more than 4,800 virus-positive Americans were admitted to hospitals each day in the week ending Dec. 6, a 13.8 percent increase over the week …

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Capital of Biggest US State Seeks Medical Exchange with Cuba

WEBThe capital city of the most populous state in the United States—Sacramento, California—unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday evening …

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Trinidad's Health Care System Close to Collapse

WEBAfter Trinidad records the second wave of cases and 11 Covid-19 deaths In two days, there is a concern for essential services. Trinidad and Tobago’s health care …

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Nicaragua Declares Alert Due to Screwworm Disease in Livestock

WEBPublished 5 April 2024. Comments. -. This disease is caused by the Cochliomyia hominivorax fly that lays its eggs in any open wound. On Friday, the Agricultural …

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African Scientists Urge Preparedness to Contain Diseases

WEBTom Kariuki, director of the Science for Africa Foundation, a Nairobi-based non-profit lobby that advances science and innovations, stressed that enhanced …

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Health Ministry Implements Chronic Care Model in Jamaica

WEBAccording to several reports, this patient-centered approach aims to address the increasing prevalence of NCDs, with one in three Jamaicans suffering from …

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Mexico: Where People Are Living Longer But Lower-Quality Lives

WEBToday, about 8.9 percent of Mexicans – about 10 million people –are elderly, but experts suggest they will represent about 30 percent of the population by 2050. …

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Italy Turns To Cuban Doctors To Avoid Hospitals Closure

WEBSince the triumph of the Cuban Revolution in 1959, nearly 600,000 doctors have served in 166 countries. Currently, about 23,792 Cuban health professionals are …

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Puerto Rico in Public Health Emergency After Hurricane Fiona

WEBOn Tuesday, the Puerto Rican government asked President Joe Biden's administration to declare a "major disaster" on the island as a result of the damage …

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Mexico, Cuba, Colombia Create LATAM Medicine Agency

WEBAMLAC will be a mechanism for regional integration through harmonization and convergence in health regulations. On Wednesday, Mexico, Cuba and Colombia …

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US Hospital Sued for Firing Doctor Over Her Pro-Palestine Views

WEBPhoenix Children's Hospital in Arizona stated on Wednesday that the hospital had fired Dr. Wishah, a pediatric radiologist, over her posts. The hospital says …

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African Public Health Conference Opens in Zambia

WEBZambian President Hakainde Hichilema stressed the importance of collaboration and leadership at all levels of the health system in Africa. The Third …

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Haiti: WHO Supports Fight Against Malaria Outbreak

WEBThe United Nations Development Program and the National Malaria Control Program have already transported four tones of medical supplies to the Grand Sud and …

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Gaza Strip: Health System Just Hours Away from Total Collapse

WEBOn Monday, the territory's health authorities warned that they are only hours away from a total collapse of the health system in the Gaza Strip due to Israeli attacks …

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Tanzania: Chinese Medical Teams Support Healthcare Development

WEBOver the last six decades, more than 1,500 members of the Chinese medical team have been dispatched to Tanzania, said Paschal Ruggajo, director of Curative …

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Red Eye Disease Alert in Rwanda News teleSUR English

WEBRwandan Ministry of Health Sunday urged the public to take precautionary measures, including regular washing of hands, to prevent the spread of highly infectious …

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Zimbabwean Public Health Workers Go on Strike

WEBInflation had skyrocketed and is now greater than 130 percent, year on year, with the poverty datum line for a small family of six now standing at 133,000 ZWL which …

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Biden Admits Healthcare Is a Privilege in US News

WEBReceiving health care should be a right, not a privilege, Joe Biden posted on Twitter, while suggesting enrolling in a program to buy health insurance before …

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Healthcare Systems in Canada, U.S. and Cuba

WEBCanada has one of the fastest rising drug costs per capita than all other OECD countries, except the U.S. From 1985 to 2007, drug prices rose an average of 9.2 …

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Low-Pay and Harsh Conditions Overwhelm Turkish Health Workers

WEBTens of thousands of Turkish healthcare employees and social support personnel held a one-day nationwide strike on Dec. 15 demanding better pay, lower …

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