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News Cuba » Health: Cuba’s Health Miracles While Under Blockade

News channel or source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/06/04/cubas-health-miracles-while-under-blockade/
Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

Last week, the Cuban Center for Molecular Immunology (CIM) announced a major health breakthrough with VAXIRA, a vaccine treatment for lung cancer. This is ...

News Cuba » Health: ‘Many will die’: Cuba’s health system is on the verge of collapse, doctors warn

News channel or source: https://www.aol.com/articles/many-die-cuba-health-system-211705063.html
Published on: Wednesday 18 February 2026

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: Cuba: Hospitals on brink as oil runs out, causing 20 hour blackouts

News channel or source: https://www.bmj.com/content/393/bmj-2026-726830
Published on: Thursday 21 May 2026

Cuba has exhausted its oil supplies, leaving hospitals struggling to keep lifesaving equipment running amid blackouts that last up to 20 hours, the UN has warned. After a visit to assess the ...

News Cuba » Health: Cuba’s health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says

News channel or source: https://www.wivb.com/news/world/ap-cubas-health-care-system-pushed-to-the-brink-by-us-fuel-blockade-cuban-minister-says/
Published on: Friday 20 February 2026

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: Cuba's health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cuba-health-care-us-energy-embargo-crisis-k52859
Published on: Thursday 19 February 2026

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 ...