Health in Cuba

The World Health Organization comments on hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship

Snapshots of misery in Cuba: A rechargeable lamp, powdered milk, and other supplies for a hospital in Havana

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

Yoruba opposition leader turns 55 years old in a Cuban prison

Sandro Castro distributes food and medicine in a park in Havana: "Let them know that they have us."

Cuba's Neuroscience Center opens call for private support: What do they need?

Gustavo Petro: "Unlock Cuba and you will see political changes."

New batch of ambulances for Cuban health: a small patch for so many holes

A "prescription" signed by Fidel and an incubator on the street during May Day in Pinar del Río: a snapshot of a crumbling healthcare system

Jorgito defeats cancer in Italy after losing hope in Cuba

They report a lack of conditions for pregnant women at the maternal hospital in Camagüey

Cuban mother reports a plague of flies in Cerro: "I have a baby and it's unbearable."

They report risks for hemodialysis patients in Las Tunas due to the transportation crisis

Study blames the embargo for the increase in infant mortality in Cuba

A Cuban doctor shares how her release is unfolding in Cuba after years of waiting: "I have a headache."

Young Cuban surpasses more than 10 surgeries and continues to fight for his future

Historic event in Santa Clara: thoracic tumor operated on using minimal technique, and the patient walks within 48 hours

Russia donates medications to Cuba, small palliatives for a healthcare system in crisis

"The Niagara on a Bicycle": patient with suspected heart attack visits three medical centers in Camagüey and ends up with a photographed electrocardiogram

Help is requested for a girl in Cuba showing signs of severe malnutrition

Cuban hospital announces the cost of hemodialysis following patient complaints

Neurosurgeons in Pinar del Río successfully operate on a one-year-old girl with a brain tumor

Democratic congressman claims that Cuba has "an advanced healthcare system."

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

"And when are the signatures for free elections due?" Cubans respond to Díaz-Canel

Crisis in Cuban hospitals: There are no medications, but Díaz-Canel promotes artificial intelligence

Eight days before his release, a Cuban inmate is left intubated after a brutal prison attack

Shock over the death of a nurse in Cárdenas: "The soul of the Pediatric ward"

They carry a sick woman in a wheelchair down the stairs at the hospital in Cárdenas

Cuban doctor exposes the system that prevents professionals from leaving the country

The regime sets the rules for the opening of private nursing homes in Cuba

The agony of not finding medication in Cuba

British tourist nearly dies in hotel in Havana and is now receiving a five-figure compensation

Death of young mother in Havana hospital exposes wave of complaints

Garbage dumps are burning in Holguín: the once "cleanest city in Cuba" breathes toxic smoke every night

The health of Yoruba opposition leaders deteriorates in Villa Clara prison

Cubans continue to send help to Julito, a young man with HIV who returned home from the hospital to find his house empty

"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

Mother of political prisoner from 11J denounces critical health situation of her son and lack of medical attention

Cubans lash out at Díaz-Canel for speaking about the young people that capitalism "takes away."

Camagüey Provincial Hospital adds new complaints: stagnant water and garbage near the operating room

This is how a Cuban on the island prepares for the tough situation in Cuba: "For what’s to come."

Cuban doctor walking through a hospital in capitalism: "I understood how much communism took away from me."

Father of young man with cystic fibrosis, previously thought lost in Cuba, shares his happy ending in Spain

"There's no aerosol here": new testimony reveals the precariousness of healthcare in Cuba

Cubans come together to help an HIV patient who returned home from the hospital to find his house empty

Operation in the mountains saves high-risk pregnant woman with twins in Guantánamo

Mental health in Cuba: The crisis drives self-medication and the use of psychotropic drugs

The fountain of the Casino Campestre in Camagüey: from a symbol to a hotspot of dengue and neglect

Cuban regime reveals the causes of the fire at Santiago de Cuba hospital

Two years waiting: boy from Las Tunas deteriorates without proper treatment

Details of the fire at Saturnino Lora Hospital in Santiago de Cuba

Official media confirms blackout and evacuation at the most important hospital in Santiago de Cuba

Fire reported at the most important hospital in Santiago de Cuba

Unhealthy conditions reported in the Intensive Care Unit of the Contramaestre Hospital in Santiago de Cuba

Government admits health deterioration in Santiago de Cuba: elevated vectors, inadequate sanitation, and non-chlorinated water

Cubadebate states that the embargo limits care for pregnant women, but the Lenin Hospital has accumulated complaints of abandonment and negligence

Mothers with children suffering from cystic fibrosis unite in Cuba to demand promised medications, food, and solar panels

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