Migrants who come back to Moroleon for the local celebrations have the opportunity to be served on Health issues Moroleon/Gto News The Ministry
Migrants who come back to Moroleon for the local celebrations have the opportunity to be served on Health issues
Moroleon/Gto News
The Ministry of Health of Guanajuato through the Health Jurisdiction V Salamanca and the CAISES Moroleon will hold the “Migrant Fair 2024” this January 18 in the main square of Moroleon.
The event will begin at 10 in the morning, where nearly 200 people are expected to attend, in addition to the participation of the government and health authorities of Moroleon and the jurisdictional area.
Moroleon, as well as its surrounding communities, have a large amount of migratory activity. For this reason, each year a charro tournament is held for World Migrant Day, which is commemorated on December 18 of each year.
In accordance with the patron saint festivities and the large number of people who visit the municipality, the World Migrant Day is celebrated here in January with the health authorities, who organize a fair to promote the medical services available at the Health Care Center in Morolen.
“The main purpose is to bring the population closer to health promotion services, as well as preventive and medical care programs, to reduce the negative determinants in migrants and favor the positive ones”, said Dr. Juan Jesus Martinez Garcia, head of the Salamanca V Health Jurisdiction.
In the event, screenings will be done on the population hoping to detect:
- Diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure, dyslipidemia, depression, anxiety, addictions, oral cavities, HIV-Syphilis, tuberculosis, cervical cancer, breast cancer, as well as the application of vaccines and the issue of vaccination cards
Meanwhile, the Health Promotion coordination will offer training on the prevention of dengue and vector-borne diseases, nutrition guidance will be offered to the general population, stimulation and child development tests will be performed on children under five years of age.
Health staff will also offer family planning methods and guidance by the Adolescent Friendly Services.
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