Mijas
Mijas strengthens weekly fumigation against Nile mosquito following Junta alert
Mijas strengthens weekly fumigation against the Nile mosquito and closes three parks on Wednesday for extraordinary insecticide treatment.
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Rincón de la Victoria
Rincón de la Victoria launches a sun protection awareness campaign on its beaches
On August 2, Rincón de la Victoria launches a campaign to raise awareness about sun protection and melanoma prevention.
Málaga Capital
UGT reports waits of up to 684 days for a CT scan at the Regional Hospital of Málaga
UGT reports average waits of 111 days for CT scans and 101 for ultrasounds at the Regional Hospital of Málaga, with maximum delays of up to 684 days.
International
Health Authorities Advise Against Swimming at a Tarifa Beach Due to Faecal Bacteria
The Junta advises against swimming at Atlanterra beach (Tarifa) due to faecal bacteria. The Town Hall is investigating a possible illegal discharge.
Fuengirola
The Junta activates alert for West Nile virus in Fuengirola and Las Lagunas de Mijas
The Junta declares alert for West Nile virus in Fuengirola and Las Lagunas de Mijas after detecting the virus in mosquitoes. No human cases in Málaga.
Antequera
Food Alert in Antequera Due to Iberian Fuet with Listeria
Food alert in Antequera for a batch of Iberian fuet contaminated with listeria. The Junta orders product withdrawal and advises against consumption.
Málaga Capital
Three beaches in Málaga closed due to presence of E. coli bacteria
The Málaga City Council closes the beaches of Pedregalejo, El Palo and Baños del Carmen due to E. coli contamination.
Vélez-Málaga
Vélez-Málaga increases the number of defibrillators in its municipal facilities to 70
The Vélez-Málaga City Council tenders 70 defibrillators, 16.7% more than before, for four years with maintenance and training included.
Vélez-Málaga
Vélez-Málaga expands its cardioprotection network with 70 defibrillators and 12 new locations
Vélez-Málaga tenders 70 DESA defibrillators for €203,280, expanding the municipal network by 16.7% and adding 12 new locations.
Málaga Capital
The Clínico de Málaga launches the first Andalusian unit for immune-mediated diseases
The Clínico de Málaga creates the first immune-mediated unit in the province, integrating four specialties to avoid patient relocations.
Málaga Capital
Málaga to have a new manager of the Andalusian Health Service
The Andalusian government has announced María de los Ángeles García Rescalvo as the new manager of the Andalusian Health Service.
Archidona
Four health centres in the North Area of Málaga launch the digital appointment system TurnoSAS
The North Health Area of Málaga implements TurnoSAS in Antequera, Archidona, Campillos, and Alameda, allowing patients to obtain appointments with their ID.