Government of Marina del Pilar expands “Ruta Rosa” of free mammograms to Baja Californians | Tijuana News

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2023-10-17 03:08:49

Mexicali – Within the framework of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Governor Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda announced that it is expanding the “Pink Route” of mobile mammograms, in order to take the prevention and timely detection campaign to every corner of Baja California, guaranteeing the right to health.

In this sense, he highlighted that the units will go to remote or difficult-to-access communities in the municipalities of Mexicali, Tijuana, Tecate and Ensenada, where women between 40 and 69 years old will be able to request mammography at no cost, in addition to receiving guidance and prevention on this condition. Meanwhile in Saint Quentin There are mobile health caravans that regularly visit remote communities.

The Secretary of Health, J. Adrián Medina Amarillas, indicated that with the health service mobile mammograms In the communities, the examination, results and follow-up of detected cases will be provided.

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Additionally, he mentioned that one must be Alert to signs of breast cancer: irregular breast lumps, changes or swelling in the lymph nodes, pain, nipple discharge, dimpling, or redness.

The state official explained that the locations and dates of service in the entity will be the following:

Mexicali

Tuesday, October 17 at the Algodones Health Center, located on Av. AS/N, Vicente Guerrero, Los Algodones with hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 18 and Thursday, October 19 at Esplanada de los Tres Poderes, located at Calzada Independencia 994, Civic Center from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tijuana

On Tuesday, October 17 and Wednesday, October 18 at Parque El Niño towards Valle Bonito No. 5715 A Vista del Valle El Niño, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

On Thursday the 19th at the CREA Sports Unit, Cañón Aviación s/n, Centro, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On Friday the 20th and Saturday the 21st at Parque Santa Fe, located at Paseo Santa Fe No. 22564, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Ensenada

Monday, October 16 and Tuesday, October 17 at the Ruiz y 14 Health Center, located at Calle Ruiz y 14 #1380, Av. Ruiz, Zona Centro, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 18 and Thursday, October 19 at the Lomitas Indeco Health Center, located in Las Lomitas, 22810, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Friday, October 20 and Saturday, October 21 at the San Antonio de Las Minas Center, located in Villa de Juárez, 22766, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Tecate

Monday, October 30 at Parque Hidalgo, Calle Ortiz Rubio and Callejón Libertad s/n, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. As well as on Tuesday, October 31 at Plaza Oasis Blvd. 2000, located at Blvd. Real de Baja California No. 23911, Fracc. Royal of San Francisco.

The October 21-31 locations in Tijuana and Ensenada will be expanded next week, when this list will be updated, so guests are invited the population to stay informed on official networks and media about this route of mobile mammograms.

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Finally, the governor called on the population to join this campaign for the timely detection of cancer, in order to improveThe quality of life of Baja Californian women, and emphasized that mammography is available all year round at no cost in health sector units, as well as treatment in oncology centers in the State.

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