Football legend Diego Maradona blazed a path for Cuba to become a medical tourism destination when he traveled to the island for drug addiction treatment in 2000. Read More
A total of 10 medical doctors and Public Health officials practicing in Cuba’s provinces of La Habana and Mayabeque have been subjected to disciplinary actions for irregularities in the treatment of an accident victim in need of urgent medical attention. Read More
Pretoria - Medical experts have criticised the South African-Cuban doctor programme, saying the South African doctors were not adequately equipped when they came home. Read More
An article titled “Secret Epidemics: Cuba’s Public Health Ethics” (“El
silencio epidemiológico y la ética de la Salud Pública cubana”) appears
in the most recent issue of Cuba’s quarterly Public Health Journal
(Revista Cubana de Salud Publica). Read More
The Brazilian government, under pressure to improve public health services, has dropped plans to import a contingent of Cuban doctors and is instead looking to hire physicians in Spain and Portugal Read More
Masterly lectures by recognized experts, exhibitions of medical equipment and a round of negotiations will be part of the 1st Scientific Day of Technological Exchange about Health between Ecuador and Cuba. Read More
Cuba is working today to reduce the maternal mortality rate, which in 2012 reached one of the lowest figures in history (21.5 per hundred thousand live births) Read More
