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More Health with Agent: check out the program's step-by-step guide
Find out everything about the Mais Saúde com Agente Program: how to sign up, the selection process, how to appeal and monitor results.
Mpox: WHO raises international alert to maximum level
Discover the new WHO guidelines on mpox and what is being done to prevent a global crisis. Learn how future strategies could impact global public health.
Quit smoking: receive free medicine and treatment through the PNCT and SUS
Find out how to get free treatment and medical support, therapies and medications to help you stop smoking.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever can be fatal: what it is, symptoms, how it is transmitted and treatment (tick-borne disease).
Treatment should be started as soon as possible, as the infection caused by spotted fever can be fatal if left untreated. Check out the symptoms:
HIV and AIDS: New injection Apretude® cabotegravir is 69% more effective than PrEP tablets against HIV.
In addition to being more effective, Cabotegravir has a prolonged action of four to eight weeks. Check it out:
Farmácia Popular and Bolsa Família now offer free medicines: check out the list
Forty medications that previously had a 50% discount will now be available for free. Check it out:
New rules for whole food labels: learn about the changes
To be considered whole from now on, the food must contain at least 30% of whole ingredients. Check out the changes on the labels and how they can affect you.
Brazil now waives Covid test and proof of vaccination to enter the country
COVID traveler screening has ended, check it out.
Thyroid Cancer: health plans must include new treatment with Lenvatinib Mesylate (Lenvima).
The National Supplementary Health Agency (ANS) recently announced an important update to its List of Procedures and…
Candida auris: the super fungus, what it is, risk group, what the symptoms are and how to prevent it.
Discover Candida auris: a deadly drug-resistant fungus that has already been reported in Brazil. Learn why it worries global health experts, its serious consequences and how to prevent this growing threat.
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