Uveitis, commonly known as intraocular inflammation, is one of the ophthalmic pathologies that affect in great extent residents in Sancti Spiritus,  as well as the rest of the world, with an incidence, up to this moment, of some 150 new cases.»

Over 20 000 children were reported vaccinated against poliomyelitis in Sancti Spiritus, at the conclusion of the second phase of the 51st anti-polio vaccination campaign carried out throughout the island.»

Corneal transplantations have been resumed in Sancti Spiritus’s Camilo Cienfuegos Provincial General Hospital, a service that was stopped here one year ago.»

The Regional Ethnographic Museum found in Cabaiguán, central Cuba, is said to be the island’s only one of the kind. The location resembles a sort of bucolic spot amidst banana plantations and countryside houses.»

Four municipal hospitals are being repaired in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, and more than 280 health units receive constructive benefits in the current year.  »

Over 650 000 products were reused last year in Sancti Spiritus’s health facilities, a fact that allowed saving thousand pesos, and reducing the purchase of different kind of materials.»

Mainly aimed at saving the garment from forgetfulness, La Guayabera Sociocultural project was born in Sancti Spiritus in 2007. This undertaking, with no precedents in the island, has turned into a cultural  experience in the community.»

Although the greater number of health professionals in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spiritus are currently working in international missions in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, their echoes reach also the distant Africa.»

The central Cuban city of Sancti Spiritus has been for sometime submitted to several restoration actions under the so-called Vision 500 program. The project is mostly aimed at the recovery of local patrimonial values and the revitalization of the village.»

Although 2012 has just begun, figures show encouraging signs so far: the 18 children who required mechanical ventilation during their admission in the neonatal ward of the Provincial Hospital Camilo Cienfuegos, in Sancti Spiritus, central Cuba, have been saved.»