Health Ministry reports 5,056 dengue cases
The Ministry of Health (Minsa), reported 5,056 accumulated cases of dengue for epidemiological week No. 33 (August 13 to...
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Doctors will play catch-up for 4,595 missed appointments during strike
More than 4,595 appointments were postponed due to the medical strike at the Rafael Hernández Hospital in Chiriquí, so...
HEALTH: “Don’t crush cockroaches” – WHO
In case you find any, you must take precautions and use the correct methods to eliminate them, such as...
Sahara dust alert for Panama
The Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology of Panama issued on Tuesday, July 25 a 48-hour surveillance notice for the incursion...
WHO warns against electronic pacifiers
WHO warns against electronic pacifiersScreens (cell phones, tablets, computers, video games, and TV) represent a communication tool, but also an...
Influenza death total reaches 32 – all unvaccinated
Five new deaths from influenza in the last week were reported by the Ministry of Health (Minsa) on Tuesday, July...
Health alert as 36 minors hospitalized with respiratory problems
Health authorities are on the alert after the increase in minors hospitalized for complications from respiratory viruses, which have had...
27 Influenza deaths – all unvaccinated
The number of deaths from influenza in Panama so far this year has climbed to 27 reports the Minister of...
Two baby deaths lift influenza toll to 24
The deaths of two babies from influenza in the Children’s Hospital one just a month old and the other...
Five new Flu deaths raise total to 22
Five new deaths from influenza (4 type A and 1 type B) were confirmed on Tuesday by the Ministry of...
HEALTH ALERT: 17 Influenza deaths, 513 active cases
The number of deaths from influenza in has risen to 17, reports the Department of Epidemiology of the Ministry...
Garbage creating a public health crisis
The administrative inability to deal with garbage collection in critical points of the country has become a public health...
