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Doutor José Maria Morais Hospital

Doutor José Maria Morais Hospital (formerly Siderúrgica Hospital and later São Camilo Hospital) is an institution located in the Brazilian city of Coronel Fabriciano, in the interior of the state of Minas Gerais. It was created by Belgo-Mineira in 1936, due to an epidemic of tropical diseases that the town was facing at the time. The hospital is located at Argemiro José Ribeiro Street, in the Santa Helena neighborhood, and is one of the main health centers in the region providing services through the Unified Health System (SUS); it is financed by the state and municipal governments and managed by the City Hall. It is responsible for health care in the Coronel Fabriciano zone, which involves municipalities in the Vale do Aço and its metropolitan area.

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