Peru News News Peru » Health: Health care workers in Peru protest demanding better pay and working conditions
Health care workers in Peru held a demonstration demanding better pay and working conditions as more of their colleagues become infected with the coronavirus. Members of medical workers’ unions ...
News Peru » Health: Peru's health sector benefits from rising public investment and innovative treatment approaches
Since 2008 Peru has made significant progress in expanding health care infrastructure, lowering barriers to access and modernising public sector institutions. In so doing the government has laid the ...
News Peru » Health: Peru has declared a health emergency in most of its provinces as dengue cases soar
Peru declared a health emergency in most of its provinces on Monday due to a growing number of dengue cases that are occurring at a time of higher than usual temperatures caused by the El Nino weather ...
News Peru » Health: Innovation and infrastructure investment enhance Peru's health sector
Peru’s health sector significantly improved over the last decade as officials worked to expand health care infrastructure, lower barriers to access and modernise public sector institutions. President ...
News Peru » Health: Peru declares health emergency over dengue outbreak
Peru on Thursday declared a "health emergency" in 13 departments in the country's north, center and southeast due to an outbreak of dengue. The emergency would remain in place for 90 days, according ...
News Peru » Health: Peru declares health emergency as majority of provinces see surge in dengue cases
Peru declared a health emergency in most of its provinces on Monday due to a surge in dengue cases. The health ministry reported that dengue cases have doubled in the first seven weeks of this year ...
News Peru » Health: History of PHOP
The Peru Health Outreach Project (PHOP) was founded in 2009 by five Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine students with the goal to help underserved communities in Peru. The students partnered ...
News Peru » Health: Peru has declared a health emergency in most of its provinces as dengue cases soar
Peru declared a health emergency due to rising dengue cases caused by El Nino. In 7 weeks, 31k cases reported, 2x 2023. Epidemic strained health system with 18 deaths in 2023, 32 in 2024. WHO links ...
News Peru » Health: Peru declares health emergency as dengue outbreak 'imminent'
LIMA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Peru declared a health emergency across most of the country on Monday as a heat wave and heavy rains have led to a spike in dengue fever cases. The South American nation's ...