Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority The Regional Health Authority reports that the suspected case of infection with the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in the Azores, a 35-year-old health professional, residing in Mainland Portugal, who was in contact with a confirmed case in Northern Portugal on February 27 and 28, tested negative following laboratory testing.
As of now, the three suspected cases identified in the Autonomous Region of... Mais >> Informação: Regional Secretary for Health calls for protective measures on finalists' trips The Regional Secretary for Health urged students of Santa Maria Basic Education and Secondary School in Vila do Porto to follow the “recommendations and practical self-protection advice” on their finalists' trip.
Teresa Machado Luciano spoke during "Travelling… Going and Coming Back," an activity developed by the Regional Directorate for Prevention and Control of Dependencies a... Mais >> Informação: Press release from the Regional Health Authority The Regional Health Authority reports that the suspected case of infection with the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in the Azores, a 24-year-old male resident on the island of São Miguel, who travelled to Italy between February 19 and 25, tested negative following laboratory testing.
It should be noted that, as part of the measures adopted by the Technical Coordination Group, two circular letter... Mais >> Informação: New projects demonstrate that the Regional Health Service is taking more and better care, says Teresa Machado Luciano The Regional Secretary for Health noted in Vila do Porto that motivated and committed professionals, who “extend the scope of their intervention, implement new projects and strengthen ties with the community," are an example of how the Regional Health Service "is taking more and better care."
Teresa Machado Luciano spoke at the presentation of the project for the creation of alcoholology t... Mais >> Informação: Training choices is essential to prevent addiction, says Regional Secretary for Health The Regional Secretary for Health stressed today the importance of “developing human skills, namely young people's ability to make choices” in order to prevent the consumption of psychoactive substances and addictive behaviours.
Teresa Machado Luciano spoke at Santa Cruz da Graciosa Basic Education and Secondary School in the context of an action held under the "Resolver Acordar" pro... Mais >> Informação: Regional Vaccination Programme registers excellent implementation in 2019 and will be extended in 2020, announces Teresa Machado Luciano The Regional Secretary for Health considered that the implementation of the Regional Vaccination Programme in 2019 is "excellent," highlighting the adherence to the tetanus vaccination, which reached rates above 90% in population groups over 25 and 45 years of age.
“The success of the Regional Vaccination Program was in 2019, as in previous years, the entire responsibility of health profes... Mais >> Informação: Upgrading of Capelas Health Unit is example of a Regional Health Service that takes more and better care of the Azoreans, says Vasco Cordeiro The President of the Government opened today the upgrading works of Capelas Health Unit in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, an investment that will provide better conditions to its nearly 4,600 users as well as to the team of professionals working there.
“More than a matter of investment, we are talking about remodelled facilities for the approximately 4,600 users that this health unit se... Mais >> Informação: Teresa Machado Luciano calls for prevention on World Cancer Day The Regional Secretary for Health visited today a Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Unit in Vila Franca do Campo, an initiative that aimed to mark the World Cancer Day, calling for the importance of prevention.
Teresa Machado Luciano stressed the relevance of complementarity and coordination between primary health care and hospital care, that is, between the Island Health Units and hospitals so that... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government monitors public health emergency over Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) The Regional Government is monitoring the situation of the pneumonia outbreak caused by the novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), following the international public health emergency declared Thursday by the World Health Organisation.
Public health authorities and Civil Protection partners are working in conjunction with the aim of protecting public health in the Region.
Currently, there are no suspecte... Mais >> Informação: More professionals and better infrastructures further improve Regional Health Service, says President of the Government The President of the Government assured on São Jorge Island that the Regional Health Service is increasingly able to respond to the needs of the Azorean population, due to the investment in infrastructures, the reinforcement of human resources, the dedication of their professionals and the adequate funding to fulfil its functions. "This is one most important assets of our Region which, despi... Mais >>
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