Overview
Canal Saúde is a Brazilian public television channel dedicated to health communication and education. It is operated by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), a major public research institution linked to Brazil’s Ministry of Health, and is based in Rio de Janeiro.
The channel focuses on topics related to public health, science, and social well-being, presenting content that addresses healthcare systems, disease prevention, medical research, and community health initiatives in Brazil. Its programming also includes interviews, documentaries, and discussions featuring healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers, reflecting the country’s public health priorities.
Canal Saúde forms part of Fiocruz's broader effort to promote access to
reliable health information and to support public understanding of scientific
and medical issues.
Basic Information
- Official Website
- Canal Saúde
- Genre
- Public Service, Health, Education
- Language
- Portuguese (Português)
- Country / Location
- Home > Americas > Brazil > Nationwide TV (1)
- Headquarters
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state