Sanitation

Cuban in Boyeros reports possible water contamination and demands solutions

Cosmetics, diapers, natural juices, and even fruit salad: the offerings of a new pharmacy in Holguín

The Cuban government establishes new animal health regulations and reinforces veterinary controls nationwide

Cuban doctor calls on the Spanish Minister of Health during the crisis in Ceuta

Enormous garbage dump raises concerns in Guantánamo: "Rats enter the houses and the stench makes it impossible for us to live."

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They report dirt and unsanitary conditions at the Provincial Hospital of Camagüey

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

"Havana can't take it anymore": Cubans react to the high levels of trash in the streets

Perinatal Care Unit of the Maternal Hospital of Camagüey converted into a motorcycle parking lot

Spain confirms first positive case of hantavirus in passenger isolated in Madrid

Official media depicts the garbage flooding Matanzas

An expert on authoritarianism believes that the crisis of the Special Period was never resolved and that Cuba has only experienced "moments of relief."

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

Cuban exiled doctors propose a universal healthcare model with private support for post-dictatorship Cuba

Matanzas pediatric hospital provides details following the death of a 2-year-old patient

Lack of fuel plunges Havana even deeper into mountains of garbage

Manuel Marrero admits failure of the institutions in the face of the garbage crisis in Havana: "We deserve results."

From a clean city to a hub of infection: garbage, mosquitoes, and diseases are changing the face of Holguín

They collected more than 396,000 cubic meters of waste in Havana: The city remains dirty and overwhelmed

NGO demands the regime declare a health emergency

Sewage water floods the polyclinic of Coco and Rabí, in Havana

Cuban testimonies contradict the MINSAP: "Doctor Durán, with all due respect, stop lying to the people."

Hospital La Covadonga on the verge of closure due to dengue and chikungunya outbreak in Havana

Surfing! Cuban rides waves in a puddle in Havana on a board from the trash

Díaz-Canel checks on neighborhoods in Havana that did not collect garbage: "No one showed up there."

Health scandal: Camagüey Oncology Hospital turned into a pest hotspot

Incredible but true: This is how Cuban women address a basic need amidst a crisis

"For me, they were five-star hotels": Cuban shares her first experience with public healthcare in Spain

Father of a cystic fibrosis patient in Cuba: "Manuel is struggling to breathe."

Spanish YouTuber questions healthcare in the U.S.: "They treat you like a customer, not like a patient."

Florida Hospital responds to the family of a sick child whom doctors in Cuba consider a lost cause

Díaz-Canel's umpteenth battle against garbage in Havana: "If we manage to involve workplaces, we win."

Father reports the death of his 3-year-old daughter due to alleged medical negligence in Cuba

First kidney tumor surgery performed on a pediatric patient in Santa Clara

Cuban mother seeks help for her 3-year-old son: "Every day that passes, he becomes more deformed."

"The doctors declared my son dead at the clinic, and justice was never served."

Father reports abuse at Artemisa polyclinic after his son impaled himself with a rebar

The Havana government employs inmates for garbage collection on the streets

Cuban dogs are also emigrating: The number of pet export certificates skyrockets in 2023

Visits suspended at Santa Clara prison due to tuberculosis outbreak

They monitor an important migratory bird corridor in Cuba due to the risk of avian flu

Cuba claims to have the outbreak of avian flu under control at the Havana Zoo

Alert in Guantánamo due to threat of avian influenza

Cuba identifies H5N1 subtype in birds with avian influenza at Havana zoo

Cuba claims to have the avian influenza outbreak under control at the Havana Zoo

They report abuses at the hospital in Cienfuegos

Cuban child urgently needs colostomy bags

Mexico sacrifices 70,000 birds after detecting an outbreak of avian influenza AH7N3 in the north of the country

Spain sacrifices over 130,000 hens due to an outbreak of avian flu

65% of the mosquito breeding sites in Santiago de Cuba are in water tanks

They are seeking help to buy a suction machine for a young Cuban who has become quadriplegic

Cuban government regulates the import and export of products for veterinary use

Cuba's official press boasts of having fewer deaths from coronavirus than Belgium

Cuba issues health alert due to outbreak of African swine fever in the Dominican Republic

Mother stabbed by her husband's ex-lover has been waiting for an ambulance in Cuba for two days

Workers are fined for the improper use of masks while "fulfilling their duty to the revolution."

Father from Cienfuegos requests humanitarian visa: "The girl is dying on us in Cuba."

Cuban girl will begin treatment in Miami to save her leg after being diagnosed with cancer

Party officials will supervise polyclinics in Havana due to alarming increases in coronavirus cases