Medicine in Cuba

"The House Stands Alone": A Cuban playwright and professor envisions her departure and depicts the island's migration crisis

Sanctioned and hacked, the Minister of Health of Cuba

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

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

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

The protest spreads: Medical students from more provinces rebel 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 gain from rebuilding the healthcare system in Cuba? Julio César Alfonso responds

Exiled medical organizations promote a project to rebuild the healthcare system in Cuba

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

The Cuban regime removes from its platform the reason for preventing specialist doctors from traveling

Cuban doctor shares a photo of her graduating class and reveals: "None of us is connected to the sector today."

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

A girl who has spent most of her life hospitalized due to a vascular tumor shows signs of recovery in Villa Clara

Cubans question Biocubafarma's explanation attributing the shortage of about 300 medications to the "blockade."

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

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

Russia and Cuba announce alliance to develop cancer vaccines

"There are no aerosol sprays for your child": Cuban mother thanks through tears for the donation of a nebulizer

"Is this life?" Medicines for a Cuban mother are being ruined due to power outages

23-year-old Cuban seeks help for surgery: There isn't even adhesive tape in the hospital

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

Fire in Alamar: Cuban with mental issues and without medication sets his house on fire

Solidarity grows for Cuban baby in urgent need of a liver transplant

Brazil donates medications to Cuba to treat a thousand patients with tuberculosis

Cuban girl dies of leukemia while waiting for a bone marrow transplant

"Cubans preparing for hantavirus": Rats reported at the Enrique Cabrera National Hospital in Havana

Doctor reports at Cárdenas hospital: "They want to take the only anesthesia machine."

They are seeking help for a three-year-old girl with leukemia who needs a bone marrow transplant

Díaz-Canel asserts that the U.S. "will find no obstacles or ingratitude from Cuba" following its offer of humanitarian aid

Cuban girl with a tumor in one eye fully recovers after receiving treatment in Madrid

They are seeking help for a young autistic man with an infection that is devouring his tissues: "The health system sent him home to die."

Medical students report: Their hospital internships have been suspended to receive military training

They are raising funds for a Cuban mother with 9 children: she has cancer and three children with mental health conditions

"I no longer practice": Cuban doctor leaves her profession because her salary is not enough for her son

More than $5,000: That’s the price of the watch Lis Cuesta wore at the May 1st parade

The UJC promotes the regime's signature campaign as if it were an initiative of Cuban civil society

Cuban hospital removes the cost of hemodialysis following patient complaints

Cubadebate uses sick children to blame the embargo for the health crisis

Shock over the death of a nurse from Cárdenas: "The soul of the Pediatrics ward"

"I'm going to take the sun out for you": A Cuban shows a curious remedy to relieve headaches in Cuba

UNICEF donates oxygen concentrators to maternal and pediatric hospitals in Cuba

Cubadebate reports that the embargo restricts care for pregnant women, but the Lenin Hospital faces multiple complaints of abandonment and negligence

"Where is the healthcare system?": Cuban woman denounces that 15-year-old teenager is without neuropsychiatric treatment

Children admitted without treatment at a hospital in Santiago de Cuba due to a lack of distilled water

Foreign couple travels to Cuba and is struck by the crisis: “I realize how well we have it.”

"My husband died waiting for an ambulance": Medical negligence reported in Santiago de Cuba

Cuban grandmother: "We old folks and the kids only eat rice."

In Cuba, medicine and sports have been lost, acknowledges Sandro Castro

St. Petersburg will make a donation to the public health system of Santiago de Cuba and Matanzas

Cuban-American academic criticizes The New York Times article on the collapse of healthcare in Cuba: “I understand the frustration.”

The New York Times blames Trump's embargo for deaths in Cuba, but hospitals have been in crisis for years

Cuban doctors survive on $16 a month amid the healthcare collapse

Young man from Miami travels to Cuba to save his grandmother from the hospital collapse

"It's a disgrace what is being experienced": Niurka Marcos breaks down in tears while talking about Cuba

"I can't live like this anymore": Cuban with severe heart disease has been waiting for surgery for two years

Lis Cuesta uncovers the healthcare crisis in Cuba and labels it as "sad and shocking."

Cuban model speaks after suffering severe burns: "I didn't think I would leave the hospital"