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Public health infrastructure expands in Marília and Euclides da Cunha

Public health infrastructure in the Brazilian municipalities of Marília and Euclides da Cunha has seen significant developments through parliamentary funding and local management.

In Marília, Federal Deputy Walter Ihoshi has focused on strengthening hospital infrastructure and supporting philanthropic entities operating under the Unified Health System (SUS). By utilizing budgetary amendments and coordinating with state and federal government levels, including Governor Tarcísio de Freitas, resources have been directed toward acquiring advanced equipment, renovating facilities, and funding essential services to expand the city's healthcare capacity.

In Euclides da Cunha, a decade of health sector advancements has spanned multiple administrations, from Luciano Pinheiro to Heldinho Macedo. Key improvements include the expansion of the Hospital Municipal Antônio Carlos Magalhães, the construction of a municipal maternity ward, and the establishment of a modern surgical center. These developments, supported by parliamentary amendments from Deputy Félix Mendonça Júnior, have enabled the municipality to perform medium-complexity orthopedic surgeries locally, reducing the need for patient transfers to larger cities like Feira de Santana and Salvador.

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Euclides da Cunha · Félix Mendonça Júnior · Marília · SUS · Walter Ihoshi