Cuba News News Cuba » Health: Once a source of national pride, Cuba's healthcare system declines as energy shortages deepen crisis
After two surgeries and several rounds of radiation therapy over the past four years to treat a tumor, Irisleydis Tristá has spent the past seven months unable to get a CT scan to determine whether ...
News Cuba » Health: Cuba’s Health Miracles While Under Blockade
Last week, the Cuban Center for Molecular Immunology (CIM) announced a major health breakthrough with VAXIRA, a vaccine treatment for lung cancer. This is a remarkable achievement, made only more ...
News Cuba » Health: ‘Many will die’: Cuba’s health system is on the verge of collapse, doctors warn
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though it isn’t at war, Cuba is facing a health crisis more typical of countries in armed conflict. Its already strained medical ...
News Cuba » Health: Cuba's health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
HAVANA — Cuba’s debilitated health care system has been pushed to the brink of collapse by the U.S. blockading the country’s oil supply, a Cuban official said Friday. The country’s medical system was ...
News Cuba » Health: Cuba’s health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s debilitated health care system has been pushed to the brink of collapse by the U.S. blockading the country’s oil supply, a Cuban official said Friday. The country’s medical system ...
News Cuba » Health: ‘Many will die’: Cuba’s health system is on the verge of collapse, doctors warn
Though it isn't at war, Cuba is facing a health crisis more typical of countries in armed conflict. Its already strained medical system — pushed to the brink even before fuel shipments to the island ...
News Cuba » Health: 'Many will die': Cuba's health system is on the verge of collapse, doctors warn
" Cuba is experiencing a public health crisis with serious and immediate consequences for the population and long-term consequences for the health system," Dr. Antonio Guedes, author of "Del dicho al ...