Tag: health
US$ 600 Million from World Bank to Help Brazil’s Health
State and municipal secretaries of health met today in BrasÀlia, capital of Brazil, for ...
Embryos to Be Used in Brazil’s Stem Cell Research
At a ceremony in the Chamber of Deputies, Wednesday April 20, the Brazilian government ...
70 Brazilian Chiefs Take Demands to Lula
Over 500 Brazilian Indians from 114 ethnic groups will use National Indian Day, commemorated ...
Brazil Creates Water Fee to Pay for Sanitation
Brazil’s National Water Resource Council (CNRH), an organ linked to the Ministry of Environment, ...
Brazil Spreads Low-Cost Popular Pharmacies
Brazil’s Ministry of Health inaugurated March 21 seven more units of the Community Pharmacy ...
Brazil Has 1 Million New Cases of Syphilis Every Year
Brazil’s Ministry of Health estimates that approximately one million of new cases of syphilis ...
AIDS: Breaking Patents Is the Only Solution, Says Brazil
Brazil’s Minister of Health, Humberto Costa, said that increases in the quantities spent on ...
Brazil Again Threatens to Break Patents of 4 AIDS Drugs
Brazil intends to break the patents of four anti-retroviral medications, if American laboratories are ...
For 50 Years Brazil Has Been at the Forefront of Heart Treatment
Heart surgery in Brazil, especially since the 1950’s, has always adopted techniques similar to ...
Dengue Drops 69% in Brazil
Cases of dengue fever, transmitted by the aedes aegypti mosquito, dropped 69% last year ...
