‘Colombia’s fattest baby’ to recieve medical treament in Bogota
Bogota doctors will attempt to save the life of a toddler who currently weighs 44 pounds, similar to a typical child of five or six.
Bogota doctors will attempt to save the life of a toddler who currently weighs 44 pounds, similar to a typical child of five or six.
Health authorities in Colombia’s third largest city are welcoming figures that show a marked drop in the rate of teen pregnancy in the last eight years.
Two United States citizens were found to be carrying the H1N1 virus — otherwise known as bird flu – by health authorities in the north of Colombia, national radio station…
In December, 822 people were hurt by fireworks in Colombia, according to the National Health Institute.
Colombia’s controversial health care providers, or EPS, are receiving almost $26 million a year for the health care of dead people who were never removed from computer systems, newspaper El…
An elderly woman in Bogota was checked into a hospital after reporting a strong headache and diarrhea, leading doctors to discover a 32-week developed fetus from a pregnancy that took…
In Colombia there are anywhere from 90,000 to 150,000 people living with the HIV/AIDS, and of those, up to 100,000 do not know they are carrying the virus, the UN…
Colombia Comptroller’s Office on Wednesday sentenced the ex-president and the former directive board of Colombia’s once largest private health manager to a $726 million fine over fraudulent use of public funds.
Medical workers and health rights activists continued protests against President Juan Manuel Santos’ health reform bill moving through Congress as a series of mobilizations took place Tuesday and Wednesday in…