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Clinical Research Development of Prophylactic and Therapeutic Vaccines Diagnostic Method Development Drug and Medication Development Education and Health Environment, Ecology and Health Epidemiology Experimental Models of Disease Health Assessments Health Promotion Health Surveillance History, Health and Science Immunity and Inflammation Infectious Agent Vector Biology Information and Communication in Health Management of Science and Technology in Health Microbiology Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology in Health Parasitology Public…
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Brazilian Information Access Act (Law 12.527, 18th of Nov 2011) In portuguese              
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Portal Fiocruz accessibility resources Keyboard navigation High contrast visualization Extension or reduction in the size of content letters Keyboard shortcuts Suggestions, critics and corrections Navigation through the keyboard From any page, hitting Tab once, followed by Enter, you can access the shortcut “Skip to main content”. Hitting Tab for the second time, followed by Enter, you can access the shortcut “Skip to main menu” High contrast visualization In the superior right corner of the interface, the link for this visualization is available. Extension or reduction in the…
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One of Fiocruz’s main missions is manufacturing strategic products for the Brazilian Unified Public Health System (SUS). With one of the largest public pharmaceutical laboratories in the country - the Drug Technology Institute (Farmanguinhos) - Fiocruz contributes with nearly 40% of the drug purchased by the Ministry of Health from official laboratories, but accounts for only 5% of these expenditures. Farmanguinhos generates savings to the public coffers, especially because it masters production technologies for drugs used in AIDS treatment, allowing the government to regulate prices charged…
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The Foundation runs more than a thousand researchs and technological development projects, which produce knowledge for the control of diseases such as AIDS, malaria, Chagas' disease, tuberculosis, hanseniasis, measles, rubella, schistosomiasis, meningitis and hepatitis, and other topics related to public health , including violence and climate change, and the history of science. Fiocruz is the main institution non-university on training and qualification of human resources for the Unified Health System (SUS) and for science and technology in Brazil. It has 18 programs for post-graduate…
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Fiocruz units offer a variety of health services, always in connection with teaching and research activities. Each year over 80,000 primary care outpatient visits, nearly 130,000 procedures of reference care and thousands of hospitalizations are made. The National Institute of Women, Children and Adolescents Health Fernandes Figueira (IFF) carries out an important work related to breastfeeding and is a reference for children with cystic fibrosis and other serious illnesses. The hospital offers the only free-care ambulatoty for medical genetics in the country, and a modern nursery for high-…
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The country’s main agency when dealing with technological issues and standards for assessing the quality of inputs, products, environments and services in the health sector is the National Institute for Quality Assurance in Health (INCQS), which comprises the National System of Sanitary Surveillance, and has a background of over 30 years worth of experience. Among the products assessed by INCQS, one can highlight generic and reference drugs, as well as a project in cooperation with the People’s Pharmacy Program; purified water for hemodialysis, aimed at improving the treatment provided to…
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Promote health and social development, generate and disseminate scientific and technological knowledge, be an agent of citizenship. These are the concepts that guide the actions of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), under the Ministry of Health, the most prominent institution of science and technology in health in Latin America.
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