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  2. Puerto Rico Department of Health - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) (Spanish: Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico) is one of the Cabinet-level agencies directly created by Article 4, Section 6 of the Constitution of Puerto Rico. It is headed by a Secretary of Health, appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico and requiring the advice and consent of the Senate ...

  3. Secretary of Health of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Executive branch of thegovernment of Puerto Rico. The Secretary of Health of Puerto Rico ( Spanish: Secretario de Salud de Puerto Rico) leads the Department of Health of Puerto Rico and all efforts related to health in Puerto Rico. [ 1]

  4. COVID-19 pandemic in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Puerto Rico Department of Health. ‡Suspected cases have not been confirmed by laboratory tests as being due to this strain, although some other strains may have been ruled out. The COVID-19 pandemic in Puerto Rico was an ongoing viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute ...

  5. Dengue fever outbreak in Puerto Rico creates public health ...

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    The Puerto Rico Department of Health reported first noticing an increase in dengue fever cases on the island at the end of 2023. With 146 cases reported by the third week of January, ...

  6. Puerto Rico declares public health emergency over ... - AOL

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    Puerto Rico's health authorities have declared a public health emergency following a significant surge in dengue cases, totaling 549 reported cases so far this year. “This year, dengue cases ...

  7. Puerto Rico is entangled in a heated public health debate ...

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    A fiery debate over public health and personal rights gripped Puerto Rico this week, intensifying Wednesday when legislators clashed with medical experts. The debate began earlier this month after ...

  8. Puerto Rico Administration of Mental Health and Anti ...

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    The Puerto Rico Mental Health and Anti-Addiction Services Administration[1] — Spanish: Administración de Servicios de Salud Mental y Contra la Adicción (ASSMCA)— is a Puerto Rico -based organization associated with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. [2]

  9. Puerto Rico Health Reform - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, then Governor of Puerto Rico Pedro Rosselló proposed and implemented the privatization of the public health system under the name "Health Reform". The privatization plan included selling the government-owned hospitals and medical centers to local and United States investors and then implementing a universal free and/or low-cost health ...