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Notice: Flowering of grasses, olive trees and plantago
The flowering of the grasses, the olive tree and the plantago or plantains has already begun
Grasses and olive trees are two of the most relevant pollen types in Public Health, as they are the main causes of most pollen allergies in our Community. Plantago presents a cross-allergic sensitivity with grasses.
Allergy sufferers are advised to take appropriate preventive measures and follow the treatment prescribed by their doctor.
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Blood donation marathon campaign in hospitals
The Transfusion Center launches the 1st 2023 edition of the traditional Campaign of blood donation marathons in hospitals in the Community of Madrid.
The aim of the Life Marathon. Donate blood, 30 Madrid hospitals have joined the organization of these events under the motto Add Life!
The objective is to maintain blood reserves at their optimal levels so that they are not depleted with Easter and the beginning of summer.
The Transfusion Center encourages the people of Madrid to collaborate with their reference hospitals in these solidarity events and reminds its donors of the importance of donating at least twice a year.
If you can't make it during a marathon, go any day. We always need you!!
Coronavirus
Vaccination against COVID-19 in the Community of Madrid in Autumn 2022
Second booster dose with vaccines adapted to the new variants.
Available along with the flu vaccine
Virtual health card
Virtual Health Card
New simpler and more intuitive image.
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Outstanding information of interest
Complaints about food and eating establishments
Resolve complaints regarding the safety of food and/or food products, as well as hygienic-sanitary conditions of food establishments. We show you how to do the process.
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Abbreviations and symbols used in the prescription
Understanding and knowing the symbols and abbreviations used on medications will help you better understand the medication your doctor has prescribed. But always, before leaving the consultation, you should make sure that you have correctly understood the prescription that you have made.
Acuatic first aid
The profession of aquatic lifeguard, both in swimming pools and in aquatic facilities and in the natural environment, may be exercised by persons who prove that they have the legally required minimum academic training, as well as being in possession of any of the qualifications specified in the regulations in force.
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Reference units of the National Health System
The main objective of the designation of Centers, Services and Reference Units (CSUR) in the National Health System is to guarantee equity in access and quality, safe and efficient care for people with pathologies that, due to their characteristics, they require highly specialized care that requires concentrating the cases to be treated in a small number of centres.
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Plasma donation
Plasma is a blood component that is used in the transfusion to patients but especially for the elaboration of medicines that are needed in the treatment of certain pathologies.
We need plasma donors. Do you want to be one of them? we tell you everything here.
blood reserve levels
In the graph you can see the status of each blood group. In green, optimal state, in yellow alert, we need extra donations in two or three days and in red alert, we need extra donations urgently.
But remember that all groups are welcome. 900 daily donations required total. If there is less, we have to resort to reserves and they go down again.
WE WILL WAIT FOR YOU!
Consultation addresses and hours at donation points.
THANK YOU FOR DONATING!
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Training in practical electro-clinical aspects in the field of Neurophysiology. -
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Complaints, thanks and suggestions about healthcare
Citizens can submit a claim or suggestion in relation to the operation of public health centers and centers linked to the Ministry of Health, or also express their gratitude for the care received.
