Last April has been “extremely dry and hot”, the warmest month of April in Spain since the beginning of the historical series (1961) with an average temperature that has been around 14.9 degrees, that is, 3 degrees above the average for this month. According to the climatic balance of the Meteorological Agency (Aemet) published this … Read more
Avila Residents Comply with Vaccination Recommendations, According to Data from Sacyl Diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, poliomyelitis, measles, and hepatitis were once major threats to the population. However, thanks to vaccination, these diseases are now highly controlled, and in some cases, practically eradicated. The World Health Organization recognizes immunization as an exemplary achievement in global health … Read more
The extraordinary appeal made by the Ministry of Health to cover the 202 MIR positions in Family and Community Medicine that were left empty in the first round ended yesterday, leaving 131 vacancies in eight communities, the majority in Galicia and Castilla y León. Of these vacant positions, 39 corresponded to Galicia, which after the … Read more
The extraordinary vaccination campaign against four types of meningitis (A, C, W and Y) for those born between 2001 and 2006 (young people between the ages of 22 and 17 today) came to an end last year, but, as almost always In this type of public health ‘play-off’ measures, the door has been left open … Read more
Burgos will host the XXXVII National Congress of Transplant Coordinators from May 16 to 18, which will bring together more than 150 attendees, and during which some of the most current issues in transplant coordination will be reviewed, such as donation in asystole, the donation after the process of helping to die, and the contraindications … Read more
The monastery of San Zoilo de Carrión de los Condes will host this Tuesday the I Campo Palentino Congress, organized by the Provincial Council. A meeting that was born with a vocation for the future that has already registered 250 and hopes to reach 300, in which professionals from the sector will discuss the present … Read more
The town of Frómista has also wanted to contribute its grain of sand to support those affected by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria because a native health worker from the town -third in the province-, Isabel González Vicente, head of the Nursing Unit of Psychiatry at the Río Hortega hospital in Valladolid, is … Read more
The circulation of the influenza virus in Castilla y León continues to rise, within the general trend registered in the last two weeks, in which the incidence was above the epidemic threshold. The data indicates that in week eight, from February 20 to 26, the incidence was placed at 86 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, something … Read more
The Health portal of the Junta de Castilla y León has made a call this Wednesday to donate blood before the “urgent need” of reserves of types A- and 0+. “Donate blood as soon as possible, especially if your blood group is A- and 0+“, requests the Health portal through its accounts on social networks … Read more
The Ministry of Health will launch a “more active” campaign to try to raise awareness among people over 60 years of age and those with immunosuppression-type diseases that are vaccinated with the fourth dose against covid as it has been shown that the vaccine, and more with the vines that move, “saves lives”. The announcement … Read more