The average infant mortality rate in the municipality is 16.9 per 1,000 live births. Hospitalizations due to diarrhea are 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Compared with all the municipalities in the state, it ranks 51 out of 184 and 110 out of 184, respectively. When compared to municipalities across Brazil, these positions are 1675 out of 5570 and 2710 out of 5570, respectively. Urgency and Emergency services are provided at the Hospital and Maternity Hospital Geraldo Lacerda Botelho.
