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2024 National Vaccination Campaign Launched by Ministry of Health to Prevent Measles and Other Diseases

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2024 National Vaccination Campaign Launched by Ministry of Health to Prevent Measles and Other Diseases

The Ministry of Health, through the National Center for Child and Adolescent Health (Censia), began the 2024 vaccination coverage recovery campaign, with the purpose of preventing diseases preventable by vaccination, with emphasis on poliomyelitis (hexavalent ), measles, rubella, mumps and measles in adolescents. Approximately nine million vaccines will be administered, as well as those that … Read more

Honduras Launches XXIV National Anti-rabies Vaccination Campaign with Goal to Vaccinate over 1 Million Pets for Free

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Honduras Launches XXIV National Anti-rabies Vaccination Campaign with Goal to Vaccinate over 1 Million Pets for Free

Under the motto “Honduras without rabies, a commitment for all,” the Ministry of Health hopes to vaccinate one million 295,650 dogs and 108,695 cats free of charge in the XXIV National Anti-rabies Vaccination Campaign, which begins this March 11 of this year. The objective is to keep the incidence of human rabies at zero and … Read more

Ministry of Health in Hidalgo Continues Vaccination Efforts to Combat Influenza and Covid-19

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Ministry of Health in Hidalgo Continues Vaccination Efforts to Combat Influenza and Covid-19

Given the risk of contagion due to respiratory diseases such as seasonal influenza, as well as the Covid-19 virus, the Ministry of Health in Hidalgo (SSH) continues to maintain continuous vaccination actions to be able to attend to risk groups that may be exposed. to these diseases during this winter season, which ends until the … Read more

85% of Influenza Deaths in Nuevo León Linked to Lack of Vaccination, says Secretary of Health

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85% of Influenza Deaths in Nuevo León Linked to Lack of Vaccination, says Secretary of Health

Written in LOCAL on 1/23/2024 · 4:42 p.m. Monterrey.- The Secretary of Health in Nuevo León revealed that the 85 percent of influenza deaths In the State, it occurred in patients who They were not vaccinated. Alma Rosa Marroquín, head of the agency, explained that from October to date there have been 27 deaths and … Read more

Health Minister Disobeys Court Order in Honduras: Faces Potential Jail Time

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Health Minister Disobeys Court Order in Honduras: Faces Potential Jail Time

Tegucigalpa, Honduras.- Lawyer Leonel Núñez, legal representative of kidney patients, stated that the minister of the Ministry of Health (Regret) José Manuel Matheu, “has one foot in jail” for disobeying a court order. Núñez stated that the crime consists of acting indifferently towards kidney patients and disobeying a court order from the Supreme Court of … Read more

Ensuring Validity of Covid-19 Vaccine Permits: Hidalgo Health Official Urges Population to Verify Cofepris Authorization

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Ensuring Validity of Covid-19 Vaccine Permits: Hidalgo Health Official Urges Population to Verify Cofepris Authorization

Given the availability of the Covid-19 vaccine in some pharmacies in the state, Eduardo Bustos Vázquez, deputy director of Epidemiology of the Hidalgo Health Secretariat (SSH), asked the population to verify if they have the permits from the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris), for its commercialization. Bustos Vazquez explained that on … Read more

Ministry of Health Vaccination Manual: Risks, Requirements, and Guidelines

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Ministry of Health Vaccination Manual: Risks, Requirements, and Guidelines

The Ministry of Health has a vaccination manual that consists of 450 pages, presentation, an index and content, addressing topics such as: the production and quality control of vaccines, the application of biologicals, the cold network and the vaccines that exist. In a review carried out by EL UNIVERSAL, it was found that in the … Read more

Online universities: an empowerment resource for older people – La Voz de Michoacán

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Online universities: an empowerment resource for older people – La Voz de Michoacán

Life expectancy in the world has been increasing. According to data from National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) The current life expectancy in Mexico is 73.8 years for men and 78.6 years for women. In this scenario, the decision of older adults to study university is not only an act of academic pursuit, but … Read more

Brother of the actress and director Ángeles Cruz, among the victims of the massacre in Oaxaca – La Voz de Michoacán

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Brother of the actress and director Ángeles Cruz, among the victims of the massacre in Oaxaca – La Voz de Michoacán

Editorial / La Voz de Michoacán Oaxaca. The renowned actress and film director originally from Oaxaca, Ángeles Cruz, demanded that the governor of said entity, Salomón Jara, guarantee the lives of the inhabitants or resign, confirming that her brother was one of the victims of the ambush perpetrated by the Wednesday afternoon in the vicinity … Read more

44 Confirmed Cases of Influenza Reported in Tamaulipas: Health Measures and Vaccinations Recommended

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44 Confirmed Cases of Influenza Reported in Tamaulipas: Health Measures and Vaccinations Recommended

The Tamaulipas Health Secretariat has a report of 44 confirmed cases of influenzaof which 17 have been registered this winter season and one unfortunate death to date, which is why it is recommended to resume health measures and apply the vaccine. The Secretary of Health, Vicente Joel Hernández Navarro, said that with the low temperatures … Read more