Diseases

Specialist warns about risks for hematological and immunological patients due to the increase in arboviruses

They report the expansion of an improvised dump in front of a 12-story building in Holguín

Pope Leon XIV leaves the hospital four days after his lung cancer surgery

A wall of garbage at the foot of a crumbling building: that's how filthy Havana's Belascoaín Street is

Until when? They report garbage piling up next to residential buildings in Holguín

Rolando Zaldívar enters a rehabilitation center for the second time

The number of fever cases is increasing in Matanzas: five municipalities account for the highest number of those affected

Hunger, diseases, assaults, and emigration: Host Laritza Camacho describes the country that doesn't appear in official news

More than 20 teenagers hospitalized for poisoning at a high school in Contramaestre

The elder brother of Pope Leo XIV also has cancer: he is receiving treatment in Florida

Denial of a collapse at the pediatric hospital in Matanzas: "We are not in a moment of epidemic."

Health crisis: Illegal gold mining in Las Tunas may be causing mercury poisoning-related illnesses

Pope Leo XIV announces that he will undergo surgery for a nodule in his lung

"We are taking in mud," a Cuban warns about the water they receive and advises boiling it before consumption

Murky water and diarrheal diseases raise alarms in Santiago de Cuba

Cuban woman in front of the garbage dumps in Havana: "Walking all of Cuba right now is feeling disgust."

Three municipalities complicate the epidemiological situation in Las Tunas, and fumigation is progressing with limitations

Cienfuegos Communal Services operates with only 25% of the necessary workforce

Governor of Guantánamo draws attention to the mayor and Public Works for the landfills and the neglect of the city

Dengue in Florida reaches levels not seen in nearly 90 years

Political prisoner Ana Ibis Tristá reports from jail that she "can barely walk"; the regime denies her medical attention

Former world boxing champion Bernardo Comas is living with senile dementia under the care of his mother in a house with leaks in Camagüey

Baby Lores to her sick mother in Cuba: "I will do everything I can to embrace you."

The unusual warning from MINSAP regarding food preservation in Cuba

"I live with the threat of becoming partially blind": Ulises Toirac's confession

They report a garbage dump in Matanzas: "How far are we going to go?"

Luis Estévez, the street of Santos Suárez where a river of sewage flows

Zanja, another street in Havana overwhelmed by garbage

Real or AI? Images of a man covered in mosquitoes in Batabanó raise doubts and alarm

Florida reports fifth death from rare "flesh-eating" bacteria in 2026

Garbage dump blocks corner in downtown Matanzas: "Are our leaders blind?"

The regime itself acknowledges it: 2.7 million Cubans do not have access to drinking water or receive it only partially due to power outages

Professor Julián Pérez Amarillo, a distinguished Cuban microbiologist, has passed away

Alert in Matanzas due to increase in respiratory illnesses

Authorities report two deaths due to nitrite poisoning in Holguín; one person in critical condition

Former Italian deputy Alessandro Di Battista reveals the reason for his hospitalization in Cuba and shares how he underwent surgery

A 10-month-old baby who was suffering from dengue has died in Santiago de Cuba

Minsap warns about the circulation of chikungunya in Cuba and highlights areas with higher incidence

Mayito Rivera welcomes Pedrito Calvo at Havana airport: "The Horse of Los Van Van forever."

Cuban Ministry of Health acknowledges increase in contagious diseases and links it to the water and sanitation crisis

Huge garbage dump grows alongside the waterfront in Baracoa: residents report bad odors and pests

"It's sad to see this in Cuba with so many diseases": people rummaging through garbage in Havana

Pedrito Calvo's family clarifies his health status after an incident during his trip to Panama

They are asking for help for a five-year-old boy with cerebral palsy and severe malnutrition in Ciego de Ávila

"Today is serious": Los Van Van ask for a round of applause for Pedrito Calvo during the concert

Dengue strikes three municipalities in Santiago de Cuba as fever cases rise

Cuban family seeks blood donors for 24-year-old young man suffering from liver transplant rejection

Minsap admits increase in dengue, diarrhea, and respiratory diseases amid health issues

The number of fatalities in Florida and Louisiana due to the flesh-eating bacteria is increasing

They are seeking help for an 11-year-old girl who lives alone with her sick grandparents in Nuevitas

The FDA issues a high-risk alert for thyroid pills in the U.S.

Trash and Indifference in Cuba: "The Great Stench," laments a writer from Holguín

Florida turns to fish that devour mosquito larvae to curb dengue

OPS brings tests and materials to Holguín to address syphilis among pregnant women and adolescents

Holguín is tackling Aedes aegypti outbreaks with 50 fumigation teams donated by the OPS

The Diocese of Ciego de Ávila reports on the rapid deterioration of health of its emeritus bishop, Mario Mestril

They are seeking help for a baby from Sancti Spíritus with a rare genetic skin condition

Dengue in Cuba exceeds 7.4 times the expected level in 2026, and the peak usually occurs in October

A Cuban's surprising strategy to protect her diabetic son's insulin during blackouts

Florida faces a severe dengue outbreak and confirms its first death of the year