Specialist warns of respiratory virus outbreak in Dominican Republic
Health October 6, 2024 | 11:15 am
Santo Domingo - An outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus is affecting the Dominican population, especially young children, the[...]Former Health Minister Wilfredo Hidalgo accused of embezzling over 300 million pesos
Health October 3, 2024 | 11:44 am
Santo Domingo.- The Public Prosecutor's Office has presented a report from the Comptroller General of the Republic as evidence in the Second Collegiate Court of the National District,[...]3rd Latin American Digital Health Congress gains strong public and private support
Health October 2, 2024 | 6:54 pm
Santo Domingo.- The event, organized by Arium Salud Digital and the Communication and Public Relations firm AF Comunicación Estratégica, will feature participation and support from [...]Warning of health damage from the synthetic drug “pink cocaine”
Health September 29, 2024 | 11:31 am
Santo Domingo - Intelligence and anti-drug agencies in the Dominican Republic are handling information about a new synthetic drug called “Tussi,” known as “pink cocaine.” Rep[...]Public Health reports a decrease in the incidence of diseases
Health September 28, 2024 | 9:00 am
Santo Domingo - The diseases under epidemiological surveillance in the Dominican Republic had low incidences in the last epidemiological week, 37 of the Ministry of Publi[...]
Médico Express achieves global leadership in Medical Tourism Certification
Health September 27, 2024 | 9:59 am
Santo Domingo.- Médico Express has become the health center with the highest number of certified medical tourism professionals (CMTP) by Global Health Care Accreditation (GHA) worldw[...]Ministry of Health reports controlled Dengue cases
Health September 27, 2024 | 8:46 am
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Health announced that dengue cases are under control, with 7 confirmed cases reported during Epidemiological Week 37, bringing the total to 1,113 cases[...]Alexis Medina’s company sold unregistered medical devices to Public Health
Health September 26, 2024 | 9:24 am
Santo Domingo.- The Public Prosecutor's Office continues to present evidence in the high-profile corruption case known as Operation Octopus, which involves a network that defrauded th[...]Dominican Republic commits to achieving Universal Health Coverage by 2030
Health September 25, 2024 | 11:07 am
New York.- The Dominican Republic is actively working toward achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 through initiatives such as the "Policy of Universal Access to Health an[...]President Abinader and Health Minister deny rise in HIV cases
Health September 24, 2024 | 8:26 am
Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader and Minister of Public Health Víctor Atallah, during a press event in New York, refuted false claims circulating on social media about an alle[...]U.S. and Dominican Republic partner to co-chair Economic and Health Dialogue of the Americas
Health September 24, 2024 | 8:10 am
Santo Domingo.- The United States and the Dominican Republic have partnered to co-chair the Economic and Health Dialogue of the Americas (EHA). This partnership was formalized during [...]An aesthetic dream turned into a nightmare: woman denounces malpractice in surgery
Health September 22, 2024 | 9:30 am
Santo Domingo - Iliana Carolina Espinal Marte, 35, says that her desire to improve her physical appearance through surgery ruined her life. On June 12, she went to the San Lucas Me[...]Public Health registers 9,300 suspected dengue cases
Health September 22, 2024 | 9:04 am
Santo Domingo - In the Dominican Republic, 48 suspected cases were reported during the 36th epidemiological week, and no confirmed cases of the viral disease were confirmed. Likewise,[...]Public Health defines plan to improve quality of life for people with dementia
Health September 22, 2024 | 8:13 am
Santo Domingo - The Ministry of Public Health yesterday highlighted the challenge posed to health systems by dementias caused by various diseases and brain injuries, with[...]
Cardiologists urge rapid attention to avoid mortality in the event of a heart attack
Health September 21, 2024 | 11:33 am
Punta Cana - Health care from the moment of myocardial infarction is an Achilles heel. However, the subject is not as obscure as it used to be. Specialists at the Dominican Society of[...]Gastros to discuss problems affecting the area
Health September 21, 2024 | 11:14 am
Punta Cana - Dominican gastroenterologists and those from other countries will meet next week in Punta Cana to discuss an agenda full of scientific content. Dr. Claralí Almonte, pres[...]Seafront pedestrianized for World Car-Free Day
Health September 20, 2024 | 5:17 pm
Santo Domingo.- The capital's seafront will be closed to vehicles next Sunday, September 22, in celebration of World Car-Free Day, as announced by the National Institute of Transit an[...]Over 600 runners to compete in ninth edition of Bayahibe 10K
Health September 17, 2024 | 9:29 am
Bayahibe.- The ninth edition of the Bayahíbe race, set for September 22, will see at least 600 participants competing to support the Solca Foundation, which promotes social and educa[...]The impact of AI on diagnostic accuracy
Health September 13, 2024 | 2:27 pm
Santo Domingo.- Médico Express highlights the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern medicine, improving safety, evaluation, and diagnosis of diseases. Dr. Melisa Ravelo, the [...]Vice President Raquel Peña opens XIII Dominican Congress of Nephrology
Bavaro & Punta Cana September 13, 2024 | 9:20 am
Punta Cana.- Vice President Raquel Peña inaugurated the XIII Dominican Congress of Nephrology, alongside the XXIII Dominican Spanish Course and the 2nd Cleveland Clinic Meeting, aime[...]
