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3 stories in Health · Tegucigalpa · Tunota Canal 5 Tsi
Clear filtersAt Hospital Escuela, Families Buy the Medicine and Supplies That Are Missing
Relatives of patients at Honduras's main public hospital report they must purchase medications, surgical supplies, and materials like sutures and casts to complete treatments and operations, straining families already struggling with medical costs.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 14, 2026#hospital-escuela#drug-shortage#medical-suppliesSnakebites Send 65 to Honduras's Main Hospital This Year
Hospital Escuela has treated 65 snake-bite patients in 2026 from nine departments, with victims ranging from age 2 to 85, prompting health authorities to urge immediate medical care and warn against home remedies.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 12, 2026#snakebite#hospital-escuela#venomous-snakes2-Year-Old at Risk of Losing Arm After Drug Reaction at Hospital
A toddler admitted to Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa with fever developed severe complications after receiving phenytoin intravenously, resulting in purple discoloration and potential loss of his left arm; hospital officials say a hyperbaric specialist will evaluate whether the limb can be saved.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 22, 2026#hospital-escuela#medical-negligence#pediatric-care