February 2006
Monthly Archive
Cuban Culture28 Feb 2006 12:23 pm
New Clinic Immunology Service in Santiago de Cuba
Havana.- Eastern Santiago de Cuba province has benefited from a new clinic immunology service that will improve medical care for the people.
That medical specialty, experts said, is aimed at improving integral and effective care for patients suffering from HIV-AIDS and other chronic ailments.
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cuban health,
cuban medicine
Cuban Vaccine Gets Academic Award
Havana.- The Academy of Sciences of Cuba granted one of its national awards to the Cuban-made tetravalent vaccine Trivac HB, as an acknowledgement of scientific research in 2005.
The vaccine, which provides immunization against whooping cough, tetanus, diphtheria and hepatitis B, has been administered to Cuban children since 2005.
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cuban health,
cuban medicine
Havana Improves Medical Emergency System
Havana.- Western Havana province has improved the Integrated Medical Emergency System (SIUM) after the incorporation of new ambulances in that sector.
Local experts said that 24 new ambulances were incorporated to the health system to improve the response capacity of the SIUM.
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cuban arts,
cuban health,
cuban medicine
Havana Cuba28 Feb 2006 06:15 am
Cuba Takes Measures to Prevent Hepatitis A
Havana.- Cuba’s health system has taken a series of measures to prevent outbreaks of hepatitis A, a disease that has not been reported in the country since 2000.
Officials from the Ministry of Public Health recalled that the disease has a contagion cycle of seven years in Cuba, thus the importance of strengthening the strategy to prevent an outbreak.
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cuban health,
cuban medicine
Havana Cuba& Cuba Hotel28 Feb 2006 04:13 am
Accor to Consolidate Presence in Macao
Paris.- The consortium Accor will consolidate its position in the Chinese city of Macao after opening a new hotel, thus expanding its presence in the Asian country.
The Sofitel Macau Hotel, whose inauguration is scheduled for next year, is located by the sea and will offer 440 rooms distributed in 17 floors. Its architectural style recreates the city’s colonial history.
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cuban hotel,
cuban tourism,
cuban vacation
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