Minister of Health presents Spain's experience with hantavirus in Cambridge
Spain's Minister of Health, Mónica García, recently participated in an international forum held in Cambridge. The event focused on current public health challenges, with a special emphasis on the fight against misinformation regarding health issues.
During her speech, García shared Spain's experience in managing the recent hantavirus outbreak. The minister highlighted the importance of clear communication based on scientific data to avoid panic and ensure that the population follows the recommendations of health authorities.
The forum brought together experts and representatives from various countries to analyze how fake news can hinder the response to epidemiological crises. Spain's participation in this meeting underscores the Government's commitment to transparency and international cooperation in health matters.
The minister concluded her message by calling for collective responsibility. According to García, access to truthful information is a fundamental tool for protecting citizens' health and strengthening health systems against future global threats.