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Nila Heredia Miranda
Minister of Health and Sports
In office
16 May 2010 – 2012
MinisterEvo Morales
Preceded bySonia Polo
Succeeded byJuan Carlos Calvimontes Camargo
Vice Minister of Health and Health Promotion
In office
February 2010 – 16 May 2010
Minister of Health and Sports
In office
January 2006 – January 2008
Succeeded byWálter Selum
Personal details
Born (1943-09-21) 21 September 1943 (age 81)
Uyuni, Potosí, Bolivia
OccupationMedical school docent, Administrator

Nila Heredia Miranda (born in Uyuni, Potosí) is a former medical school anatomy professor and administrator, former leftist militant, and Bolivia's Minister of Health and Sports, a position she has occupied twice.

In the 1970s, Heredia was a member of the Revolutionary Workers' Party of Bolivia and the National Liberation Army during the dictatorship of Hugo Banzer. She was detained by government forces on 2 April 1976, and according to a petition filed with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, tortured in the prefectural headquarters in Cochabamba and held in Viacha prison.

References

  1. "Posesionan a Nila Heredia como Ministra de Salud". Los Tiempos. 2010-05-17. Archived from the original on 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
  2. Ministry of the Presidency. Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia. "Gabinete de ministros - Ministra de Salud". Retrieved 2011-04-09.
  3. Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (6 March 1979). "CASO 2721 BOLIVIA NILA HEREDIA MIRANDA MÉDICA". Retrieved 9 April 2011.
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