Epidemics

A new mandatory health requirement comes into effect for all travelers arriving in the U.S. on international flights

Democratic Republic of the Congo surpasses 10,000 cases of Ebola with nearly 5,000 deaths

The U.S. will require an Ebola declaration to fly from Cuba and other countries

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

Dengue in Florida reaches levels not seen in nearly 90 years

Reports indicate the death of a 10-month-old baby suffering from dengue in Santiago de Cuba

Cubana issues an SOS for San Miguel de los Baños and reports more than a month without electricity or communication

Cuban in Boyeros reports possible water contamination and demands solutions

Dengue out of control in Guantánamo: three municipalities with active transmission of the disease and outbreaks throughout the province

Dengue cases rise in South Florida: Over 200 statewide

Sister of baseball player Héctor Mendoza passes away in hospital in Isla de la Juventud: "She arrived dehydrated and there was no IV fluid."

"Dark water..., floating waste and piled-up garbage": unsanitary hotspot on the streets of Santiago de Cuba

Pinar del Río is facing three active outbreaks of hepatitis and high infestation rates of Aedes aegypti

Camagüeyana: "They haven't come to pick up the trash for two months."

The cyclospora outbreak in the United States worsens: What do we know?

The first deaths from cyclosporiasis have been reported in the United States

Florida Department of Health confirms dengue case in Miami-Dade

Outbreak of cyclosporiasis frightens consumers in the U.S.: Restaurants lose customers and lettuce sales decline

Cyclosporiasis outbreak expands in the U.S.: These are the states with new cases

Cyclical cases of cyclosporiasis triple in Miami-Dade in one week

Outbreak of cyclosporiasis adds dozens of cases in Florida: What it is, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself

Havana goes back three centuries: bags filled with excrement and trash revive the unhealthiness of the colonial era

From the pot-banging to the fire: Protests intensify in Cuba

Luis Alberto García issues a stark warning about the sanitary conditions in Cuba

A mountain of garbage blocks an intersection in Central Havana as fears of epidemics rise this summer

Minsap alerts about a possible dengue epidemic as garbage, sewage leaks, and power outages facilitate the proliferation of mosquitoes

Mountains of garbage, mosquitoes, and deaths: The New York Times reveals another side of the crisis in Cuba

In Cuba, "they have put Band-Aids where deep surgeries should have been performed," says Leonardo Padura

The U.S. tightens health controls in response to the Ebola outbreak in Africa

Marco Rubio on Ebola: "Our priority is to ensure it doesn't arrive in the United States."

"Cubans Preparing for Hantavirus": Rats Reported at the Enrique Cabrera National Hospital in Havana

U.S. issues highest alert due to Ebola outbreak in Africa: "Do not travel"

Global fear rises: Ebola leaves over 130 dead in Congo

In Matanzas, they do not collect the garbage, but they are joining the Cuba Recicla campaign

Spanish passenger isolated in Madrid hospital tests positive for hantavirus

One of the 17 American passengers evacuated from a cruise in the Canary Islands has tested positive for hantavirus without showing symptoms

Hantavirus and pandemic: Why are we not facing a scenario similar to that of COVID-19?

"In Cuba, there have been difficult periods, but none have experienced so much chaos, so much neglect... so much trash," denounced a journalist from Matanzas

Could the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship cause a pandemic? Here’s what the experts say

Norovirus outbreak confirmed on Princess cruise ship that departed from Fort Lauderdale: Over 100 infected

Over 1,100 cases of measles in eight weeks alarm experts in the U.S.

Cuba reported two new deaths from chikungunya according to the PAHO: What do we know?

Resist or save lives? What history teaches the Cuban regime after the U.S. oil blockade.

Díaz-Canel denies the collapse of the Cuban regime: “There is no failed state, there is resistance.”

Is Cuba a “failed state”? Between intact control and the risk of collapse

Tourism in Cuba sinks in 2025: Fewer visitors, a worse December, and a high season in crisis

National health collapse: Cuban regime acknowledges record rise in infant mortality in Havana

Cuban regime acknowledges the collapse of the capital: Transportation, housing, water, and public health in crisis

Argentina advises against traveling to Cuba due to the collapse of services and the severe humanitarian crisis

The regime celebrates progress "in controlling arboviruses," and Cubans react: "They call it herd immunity."

Florida confirms three new cases of measles so far this year and reinforces the health alert

What consequences does chikungunya leave, and why does the Cuban regime now say they will be “persistent”?

Of 3,000 patients with sequelae at an undefined “percentage”: The regime's contradictions regarding chikungunya

"Here are the results": Díaz-Canel boasts about the government's management of the chikungunya epidemic

The regime acknowledges chikungunya aftereffects: “A percentage” of Cubans will suffer from persistent joint inflammation

Anna Sofía raises her voice again on TikTok: "Cuba needs democracy and freedom for its political prisoners."

Trump says that the Cuban regime could collapse without Venezuelan support

Independent report raises the number of deaths in Cuba due to arboviral illnesses: Here are the figures

Ulises Toirac on the chikungunya deaths in Cuba: "The inaction of the authorities keeps me awake at night."

"Official statistics are miles away from reality," they acknowledge in Sancti Spíritus regarding dengue and chikungunya