Medicine in Cuba

The Cuban government admits to more than 70 daily deaths from cancer and blames the embargo for the lack of medications

Air China cancellations leave Cubans with additional expenses, stranded luggage, and undelivered medications

Nuns maintain a home for 102 elderly women in Havana amid power outages and shortages of medicine

Family of man who died in Santiago de Cuba hospital reports medical negligence

"Private medical practice is not allowed": Public Health of Cuba responds to controversy in Camagüey

Where was the SIUM? Eight hours waiting for an ambulance, and an elderly person died after arriving at the hospital in Isla de la Juventud

South African medical students report deplorable conditions in Cuba: Bathroom for 13 people, days without water, and food that makes them sick

Cuba studied hundreds of livers from individuals who died from COVID-19 to understand the aftereffects of the disease

Cuban doctor in Holguín: "I was given a choice: between traveling and living, between being a doctor and eating."

Díaz-Canel talks about "the CDRs that this time needs" and Cubans respond: "Don't count on me."

"The medical power has gone down the drain": Cuban doctor denounces the ordeal to care for her baby

Manzanillo maternity hospital acknowledges blackout following SEN failure: "No medical complications were reported."

A Cadeca has opened within a Cuban hospital so that its workers can receive their payments without waiting in line

Sad but true: Cuba is ruining the mental health of its people, and this story from a Cuban illustrates that

Cuban doctor reports he was "practically expelled" from his hospital after being released from the health system

Former Italian MP Alessandro Di Battista may remain hospitalized in Cuba for another month

Cuban police seize illegally sold medications in a neighborhood of Santiago de Cuba

Help is requested for a young pregnant woman who urgently needs medication in Camagüey

"All doors are closing on us": Cuban mother pleads for help to treat her son with a rare disease in Argentina

Lack of cotton prevents treatment for a girl with a toothache at the clinic in Baracoa

Italy sends doctors to Cuba for the serious condition of hospitalized former congressman

They are seeking help to operate on a 75-year-old man with two inguinal hernias in Trinidad

UNICEF allocates 213,000 bottles of prenatal vitamins to pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers in Cuba

A hygiene store opens inside the Provincial Hospital of Santiago: it will sell everything from toilet paper to diapers and shampoo

New photos of the girl Amanda in Spain: "So that the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba can see that she could indeed be saved."

Solidarity projects donate medications and medical supplies to the pediatric hospital in Manzanillo

Cuban doctor denounces the consequences of leaving the country: "Such a beautiful profession becomes a prison."

Díaz-Canel poses awarding medals to women: "In that diploma, there is electricity, water, medicine, and food," internet users mock

Santiago hospital receives donation of medical supplies from Chile

Young doctor turns 26 in Cuba and bursts out: "Seeing you without a present and even more so without a future."

Bahamas donates oncology medications to Cuba as the Cuban health system collapses

Deputy Foreign Minister Fernández de Cossío states that measures against the regime provoke "internal repulsion" in the U.S.

Cuban doctor: "The salary doesn't even cover a pack of chicken."

Foreign doctors graduate at the Hotel Nacional while Cubans recall their ceremonies under the sun

NGO director helps keep vital equipment operational in hospitals in Santiago de Cuba

Cuba shuts the door on private medicine amid the collapse of its healthcare system

"The house is left empty": a Cuban theater director and professor envisions her departure and depicts the island's migration crisis

Sanctioned and hacked: the Minister of Health of Cuba

Cuban-Mexican youth receives exceptional scholarship to study medicine for free in Cuba

Hemodialysis patients in Santiago de Cuba are reporting a crisis due to a lack of essential concentrate for treatment

Cuban doctor says he continues to work "out of stubbornness" in a country that pushes physicians towards small and medium-sized enterprises

The protest spreads: Medical students from more provinces are rising up against final exams

What this Cuban woman was able to buy on the island with what a follower sent her: "It's crazy."

"We are not prepared" and "we can’t take it anymore": the cry of medical students in Cuba

A mother with leukemia and her son live in misery in Las Tunas while the regime ignores them

What do companies that rebuild the healthcare system in Cuba gain? Julio César Alfonso responds

Medical organizations in exile promote a project to rebuild the healthcare system in Cuba

Video of a foreign doctor residing in Havana sparks outrage: "Many of their professors have nothing to eat."

The Cuban regime removes from its platform the reason why it prevents specialist doctors from traveling

Cuban doctor shares photo of her class and reveals: “None of us are connected to the sector today.”

"In a horse-drawn carriage": this is how a patient is taken to a hospital in Cuba

Girl hospitalized for most of her life due to a vascular tumor shows signs of recovery in Villa Clara

Cubans question Biocubafarma's explanation that attributes the lack of about 300 medications to the "blockade."

They are seeking help for an 8-year-old Cuban boy with several illnesses

Two women arrested in Holguín for illegal sale of medications, and social media comes to their defense

Russia and Cuba announce alliance to develop cancer vaccines

"There are no inhalers for your child": Cuban mother expresses her gratitude in tears for the donation of a nebulizer

"Is this living?" Cuban mother loses medication due to blackouts

23-year-old Cuban seeks help for surgery: The hospital has no adhesive bandages

Outrage over the treatment of the remains of José Martí's son during an exhumation at Colón Cemetery