A New Health Center will be Built in Chiriquí Province Panama by UDELAS
The district of Tolé marks a significant advance with the construction of the Interdisciplinary Center for Attention and Research in...
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The Potable Water Crisis in the Pacora River Basin: Waste and Pig Farms are not Helping
The tour began early, following the course of the tributaries of the Pacora River basin. The National Assembly's Population, Environment,...
Taboos and Sexuality Involving Adolescents in Panama
Panama City, Panama: Talking about sexuality in adolescence remains taboo in Panama. Amid silence, myths, and shame, thousands of young people grow up without...
Medicines Stolen from Social Security in Chiriquí Province Panama
The Social Security Fund (CSS) filed a criminal complaint with the Public Prosecutor's Office for the alleged theft and loss of medicines in...
Measures Announced for Water Crisis in Azuero: Authorities Inspect Plant in Chitré
After several months of crisis due to the lack of drinking water in the Azuero region and the recent resignation of Rutilio Villarreal...
Kidney Transplants Lead in Panama with Over a Thousand Procedures
Panama City, Panama: Social Security Fund's (CSS) transplant program has surpassed 1,400 surgical procedures since its creation in 1990, the entity...
24 Ambulances for Panama Sume 911: $3 Million Approved by Government
SUME received 3,433 effective calls to the 9-1-1 line during the 2026 Carnivals. The Comptroller General of the Republic approved the purchase...
Panama Records 19 deaths from Influenza this Year and Remains on Alert
Panama has recorded 19 deaths from influenza so far in 2026, after four new cases were confirmed during epidemiological week...
SOUTHCOM’s Together for Health Supports Hospitals in Colón and Coclé Provinces with Visiting US Medical Teams
This week, two new U.S. medical teams arrived in Colón and Coclé to provide medical care to more than 600...
The Ministry of Health Grants 7 Licenses: The First Medicinal Cannabis Pharmacy Opens in Panama
The Ministry of Health has given the green light. Seven licenses have been granted for the sale of medicinal cannabis, and one of them has...
Panama’s Blood Banks Face a Crisis as They Maintain Less than 40% of Their Supply
Panama's blood banks are operating at less than 40% of their normal blood supply, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) warned on Monday,...
Alleged Abuses at Senniaf Shelter in Tocumen: Public Prosecutor’s Office Opens Investigation
The Attorney General's Office initiated investigative proceedings after a complaint was filed regarding alleged irregularities at the Comprehensive Care Center (CAI) in Tocumen, an installation overseen by...
