Health & Medicine

Health & Medicine

Cuba has four vaccine candidates against Covid-19 on clinical trials

Prensa Latina

Cuba has registered four vaccine candidates against Covid-19 that are currently on clinical trials, after Mambisa and Abdala, developed by the Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Center (CIGB), were authorized for this phase of the study.

Cuba's achievements in anti-Covid vaccine stand out in the US

Prensa Latina

The US magazine BioWorld today highlighted Cuba's achievements in the development of its second Sovereign 02 vaccine candidate against Covid-19, which is currently undergoing phase I of clinical trials.

Cuba specifies anti-Covid-19 health protocols for travelers

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The National Director of Epidemiology of Cuba, Francisco Durán, explained today the action protocol to travelers arriving in the country, who will be tested PCR for Covid-19 in the terminal itself aerial.

Cuba reiterates commitment to solidarity for world health

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Cuba's Minister of Public Health Jose Angel Portal reiterated here on Thursday his commitment to solidarity and to share the country's experiences to contribute to the health of other peoples.

HISPLACEN. Volver a nacer

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More than 30 years of expertise in Research, development, production and marketing of medicines, cosmetics and nutrient derived from the human placenta, Medical services specialized in Dermatology.

Cidem. To Think, To Create, To Save

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The Center for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (CIDEM, in Spanish) is a closed-cycle company that belongs to BioCubaFarma Group. It has more than 25 years of experience in the Cuban biopharmaceutical sector, focused on research and development activity for the subsequent transference of technologies to the industry and the marketing of innovative, generic and naturally-derived pharmaceutical products.

Biocen, a central pillar for the Cuban health system

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Founded 28 years ago now, the Centro Nacional de Biopreparados (BioCen) is today a fundamental institution for the preservation of human health.

Emcomed at the cutting edge

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Created 15 years ago, the Unidad Empresarial de Base Mayorista de Medicamentos Cienfuegos is currently an essential component in the health sector in this southcentral Cuban city, since it is in charge of guaranteeing the adequate distribution of medicines in the territory to satisfy the requirements of its population.

The Centro de Neurociencias de Cuba on the Frontline of Battle

BY ROXANA CONSUEGRA / PHOTOS: FERVAL

The Centro de Neurociencias de Cuba (CNEURO) is the institution dedicated to the research, production and marketing of advanced technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases, with an active role in the scientific technical exercise of the country for over three decades.

Farmacuba, expands its import catalog

BY ROXANA CONSUEGRA / PHOTOS: JOSÉ (TITO) MERIÑO

FARMACUBA is an import-export company of the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries of Cuba (BioCubaFarma), integrated to the Organización Superior de Dirección Empresarial (OSDE).

Soberanas, the way to sovereignty

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To say Soberana (sovereign) today is almost a magic word, as it represents the great hope of being able to deter the enemy that SARS-CoV-2 is today for human health, and therefore represents achieving health sovereignty over that disease.

Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos S.A. Health and wellness programs

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We offer you an exceptional opportunity for an unforgettable vacation in this Caribbean island, you can prevent health problems and revitalize your spirituality among the unique beauty of nature and the hands of experts in health and wellness.

Cuba's medicine will be tested in the US, Mexico and Brazil

Cubaplus courtesy of Prensa Latina

The monoclonal antibody Itolizumab received authorization to start a phase III clinical trial in Covid-19 patients in the US, Mexico and Brazil, reported on Wednesday Cuba's Center for Molecular Immunology (CIM).

Cuba works on a needle-free Covid-19 vaccine candidate

Prensa Latina

The Cuban scientific community is currently working on a third Covid-19 vaccine candidate, the first needle-free injection that would be applied through the nasal tract.

Vaccination with 'Soberana 02' anti-Covid-19 candidate begins in Cuba

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Phase I of clinical trials of Cuba's second Covid-19 vaccine candidate, Soberana 02, is beginning on Monday, confirmed Dagmar Garcia, Research Director of the Finlay Vaccine Institute.