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Category: Health

Region, Human Rights, Health

The government wants to tax people with disabilities. How do they get by?

Jun 09, 2023
The government is looking to tax hearing aids, wheelchairs, canes, glasses and other tools for...
Region, Health

New therapy at Nicoya hospital will help heart attack survivors walk and work again

May 18, 2023
First came a burning pain in his chest, then pressure, and finally a numbness in...
Region, Culture, Life & Health, Health, Food

The “Blue Zone” sells longevity without benefiting the province’s centenarians

Oct 20, 2022
Has the Blue Zone become just a label or is it still a way of...
Nosara, Health

Nosara’s EBAIS still hasn’t resolved care crisis for Nosara due to lack of staff

Mar 17, 2022
Since February of this year, the Nosara EBAIS clinic hasn’t had set hours or...
Health

Free clinic for minors reopened in Corralillo of Filadelfia

Aug 04, 2021
Children and teenagers from the communities of Corralillos, La Guinea, Ortega and Bolson in Filadelfia...
Community, COVID-19, Health

Where can I get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Guanacaste?

Jul 20, 2021
The Ministry of Health announced that as of Monday, July 19, all people over the...
COVID-19, Special Stories, Fact Checking, Health

Chlorine dioxide: Those who sell this illegal, toxic substance in countries in the region

Apr 27, 2021
Although chlorine dioxide is not authorized as a medication in Argentina, nor in Costa Rica...
Community, COVID-19, Santa Cruz, Health

COVID-19 cases decreased in Santa Cruz. What’s the real reason behind this?

Feb 05, 2021
Santa Cruz reported significantly fewer COVID-19 cases during the last week of January. What...
Health

“The trip home after ‘chemo’ is eternal.” Cancer care in Liberia reduces trips to San Jose

Feb 04, 2021
“Returning home after chemo is eternal because you’re already sick. You feel like it...
Region, COVID-19, Health

CCSS guarantees that every Ebais clinic in Guanacaste will receive COVID-19 vaccines

Feb 03, 2021
The 14 health areas that make up the Chorotega Region began vaccinating employees in the...
Community, Human Rights, Health

How does your municipality spend its budget and award work contracts?

Jan 06, 2021
The Voice of Guanacaste launched two interactive tools today that will allow people to analyze...
Community, COVID-19, Human Rights, Health

200 people in Los Andes, La Cruz don’t have drinking water during the pandemic

Jan 04, 2021
GuanaData, a project of The Voice of Guanacaste, investigates the public budgets of six municipalities...
Region, COVID-19, Special Stories, Health, Economy

How a province known for tourism responded to COVID’s economic blow

Nov 17, 2020
“It was like jumping into the water without knowing how to swim.” That’s how...
Nicoya, COVID-19, Human Rights, Health

Municipality of Nicoya holds onto cemetery construction budget for eight years; Land allocated is in protected area

Oct 13, 2020
GuanaData, a project of The Voice of Guanacaste, investigates the public budgets of six municipalities...
COVID-19, Health

How did Guanacaste manage to drop the orange alert and what’s coming next?

Aug 04, 2020
As of this Saturday, August 1, Nicoya, Cañas and Liberia dropped to yellow alert...
Nicoya, General, COVID-19, Health

Nicoya: number of asymptomatic patients detected in mass screening caused orange alert

Jul 17, 2020
The entire canton of Nicoya will be on Orange Alert from July 20 to August...
COVID-19, Health

Seven parenting tips during Covid-19 emergency

Apr 13, 2020
The Creciendo Juntos Clinic, located in Carrillo, Guanacaste, has detected their underage patients at social...
Community, COVID-19, Santa Cruz, Health

Santa Cruz reports the first 2 COVID-19-free patients from Guanacaste

Apr 08, 2020
Two Santa Cruz residents received the news that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for...
Region, COVID-19, Health

Guanacaste hospitals urge blood donors

Apr 06, 2020
Staff at the two Guanacaste hospitals are concerned about the shortage of blood donations in...
Health

How a Clinic in Guanacaste Helps Seniors Regain Mobility

Feb 21, 2019
“What’s the exercise to put our socks on or dry our feet,” physical therapist...
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