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  • August 30, 2025

Gastric Cancer Threat Looms Large in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — Despite a steady decline in incidence and mortality rates since 1990, Costa Rica faces a…
  • August 29, 2025

Cartago Hospital Project Stalled in Bureaucratic Tussle

Cartago, Costa Rica — Cartago’s much-anticipated new Max Peralta Hospital remains a distant dream as a bureaucratic battle between the…
  • August 29, 2025

EDUS App Empowers Parents in Costa Rica’s Healthcare System

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rican parents and guardians of children under 12 now have a powerful new tool…
  • August 29, 2025

New Asthma Treatment Offers Hope in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — A groundbreaking treatment for severe asthma has arrived in Costa Rica, promising relief for patients…
  • August 28, 2025

Nanorobots Offer New Hope in Cancer Fight

San José, Costa Rica — In a remarkable leap forward, medical researchers have developed nanorobots capable of targeting and eliminating…
  • August 28, 2025

National Children’s Hospital Unveils Modernized Blood Bank

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Hospital Nacional de Niños (HNN), Costa Rica’s premier pediatric…
  • August 26, 2025

Ebais Outsourcing Upheld in Court

San José, Costa Rica — A Costa Rican court has rejected a union challenge to the outsourcing of 138 community…
  • August 22, 2025

Costa Rica’s Liver Transplant Policy Sparks Outrage

San José, Costa Rica — A new liver transplant policy implemented by the Costa Rican Ministry of Health has ignited…
  • August 21, 2025

Costa Rica Achieves Record High in Organ Donations and Transplants

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s National Donation and Transplant System (Sistema Nacional de Donación y Trasplante) has reported…
  • August 21, 2025

CCSS IT System Faces Critical Delays

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) is grappling with…