Influenza deaths climb to 10 including 3 minors
Deaths from the influenza virus in the country have risen to ten cases, among these three are minors, confirmed...
HEALTH
Five “unvaccinated” influenza deaths confirmed
The Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, confirmed on Wednesday, June 7, the death of five people from the...
Pharmacy technicians protest understaffing
Pharmacy technicians from the Rafael Hernández de David Regional Hospital protested Thursday morning asking the directors of the entity...
Two influenza deaths prompt mass vaccination program
AFTER two deaths were confirmed in the country due to the AH1N1 Influenza virus and given the increase in severe...
One death and 753 new cases of covid-19
One death and 753 new positive cases of covid-19 were confirmed by the Ministry of Health (Minsa) Wednesday, May...
HEALTHCARE: Blueberries vs diabetes
By Dr Michael Greger MD, FACLM A famous pair of Harvard studies involved so many people over such long...
WHO declares end of covid-19 pandemic
During its 15th meeting to discuss the pandemic, the Emergency Committee of the International Health Regulations of the World...
Three lung cancers removed during teaching session at City of Health
Three lung cancer surgeries, two upper lung lobectomies (a procedure where the lobe containing the tumor is completely removed)...
Doctors in Panama performed first new heart surgery in region.
For the first time in the country, Panamanian doctors performed a tricuspid heart valve implant, the first in Central America,...
Panama's first monkeypox death, 7 new cases
A 35-year-old man, from the district of San Miguelito, became Panama’s first fatal victim of monkeypox, the Department of...
27 new monkeypox cases lifts total to 216
The Department of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reports that, during the week of March 15 to 29,...
Traffic chaos as protesting patients close highways
For the second consecutive day, on March 28 Panama city experienced chaos after the total closure of the Transistmica, which...
