jueves, 15 de octubre de 2009

Nicaraguans thank to Cuba discapacity studies

The discapacity studies that are carried out in Nicaragua, with the help of Cuba, are very welcomed by their residents who honor to the specialists of the Island incorporated to that task.

Latin Press (PL) reported sendos acts carried out in the municipalities of Masatepe and Nandasmo, in the department of Masaya, in those which the authorities and neighbors praised to the Cuban Medical Brigade "All with voice".

With the purpose of knowing the origin, the cause and the problems that people face with discapacity, the mission visited in a first phase to the municipalities of Catarina, Niquinohomo, San Juan of East, Nandasmo and Masatepe.

The doctor Rosa Vanegas Pérez declared to PL that "it is a very beautiful, very humanitarian experience, we had a good welcome and we have been able to observe the fraternity and the simplicity of the Nicaraguan town."

A similar experience takes in Ecuador Cuban doctors.

Experts insist in hygienic measures before virus A (H1N1)

By:Barbara Vasallo Vasallo

Specialists in hygiene and epidemiology, intensivists and clinical, in this city, insisted in the importance of reinforcing sanitary measures, to prevent and to face the virus of the Influenza A (H1N1).

When appearing in a program of the local televisore TV Yumurí, Amancio Martínez, director in functions of the Center of Hygiene and Epidemiology in the territory, emphasized in the importance that the population is aware of the risk, and she added that as much to the pregnant ones as to the smallest children are given pursuit and guide preventive measures.

The main medication is the prevention, to assist the orientations of specialists and to multiply the measures of control of hygiene in each housing, work center and community, argued Martínez .

Emilio Abreu, vicedirector of medical attendance in the provincial direction of Public Health, explained that before any symptom one should go to the doctor, to avoid the late attendance and it ratified the readiness of human resources and materials to face the epidemic.

Idelkis Olvera, 23 years old, with 29 weeks of pregnancy, thanked the personnel of intensive therapy of the hospital Faustino Pérez, of Matanzas, to save her life, after to be contagious and to get complicated with germs opportunists, because didn't assist what considered on time “a simple cold.”

The problem is solved fundamentally with the prevention, underlined Alfredo Suárez, experienced clinical and intensivist with 30 years of work in his specialty.

Matanzas maintains permanent epidemic surveillance in the airport, port and marine, and in each of the tourist facilities of Varadero and Ciénaga de Zapata.

Qualify as encouraging Cuban production of food for pigs


By:Lucilo Tejera Díaz

After 18 months of application, a special project in the Movement of the Urban Agriculture offers encouraging results in the production at local level of food for feeds of pigs.

Adolfo Rodríguez, boss of the national group that directs and controls that practice of supply in cities, towns and communities,said that the experience is demonstrating the viability of assuring to the animals a high percentage of nutrients for its development.

In the practice, the unit called Finca Integral Swinish cultivates annually in some 27 hectares plants of grains and gramineous carrier of energy and protein in the diet of 267 pigs until the weight sacrifice of around 90 kilograms.

The project consists on developing one of these experimental entities in the special municipality of the Youths Island and in each one of 13 counties, except that of City of Havana.

The idea is that in a second stage of the plan the swinish companies only contribute to the producers in the properties 30 percent of the food cared that needs the conventional mass of pigs.

Raciel Bello, of the Integral Institute of Swishing Investigations and member of the group, explained that the units dedicate a part of the surface to the breeding of patio animals and the cultivation of foods of the agriculture for the family supply.

The rest, the biggest extension, is dedicated to the production of corn, cane of sugar, sorghum, sunflower and soy, each one with the preponderance that allow the floors.