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Ultraviolet radiations in Ecuador are dangerous

According to the Ecuadorian Civil Spatial Agency, the ultraviolet radiation levels detected in the country have overcome for the first time the tolerable limits established by World Health Organization (WHO).

The most serious problem is that this news has gone largely ignored by many people, and especially by the Ministry of Public Health. Nevertheless, Javier Toledo, member [...]

The Ministry of Health maintains preventive measures in spite of the decrease of the cases of influenza A

The Minister of Health, Caroline Chang said that the rate of mortality due to influenza AH1N1 in Ecuador remains lower than 1%, which “is lower than the seasonal influenza mortality in our country”.

According to data from the Ministry of Health, until now there has been a total of 70 deaths due to contagion of the [...]

Belgian government supports health in Ecuador

This weekend will be defined in the spa village of Crucita, which parishes and which cantons of the Manabí province will benefit from the program of support to the management of health, water and sanitation, promoted, by the Belgian Technical Cooperation group with the technical support of the Ministry of Health.

The program, which will be [...]

reinforce training in the Galápagos islands to confront the influenza A

The Ecuadorian Department of Health informed today that the training was reinforced to medical personnel “fortifying the rational and opportune handling” of the flu A in the Galápagos islands, one of the most famous tourist attractions of Ecuador at world-wide level.
The qualification, that benefitted to half hundred of people in charge of the health, included in [...]

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