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Hugo Chavez Battles Lung Infection In Cuba Hospital

VENEZUELA’S President, Hugo Chavez, is suffering from “complications” brought on by a “severe lung infection” which developed after surgery Read More

Cuba Ends 2012 with 4.6 Infant Mortality Rate

Cuba ended 2012 with an infant mortality rate of 4.6 percent per 1,000 live births, the lowest rate of America Read More

Venezuelan VP strikes optimistic tone on Chavez

Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro struck an optimistic tone Sunday for the second day in a row on President Hugo Chavez's recovery from cancer surgery in Cuba. Read More

Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez undergoes tracheotomy after post-op complications

Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is on artificial respiration after undergoing a tracheotomy earlier this week Read More

Chavez suffered complications in Cuba surgery

Venezuelan president's cancer surgery complications required 'corrective measures'<br /> <br /> Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez suffered bleeding during his cancer surgery in Cuba that required "corrective measures" to stanch the flow, his government said Thursday. Read More

Cuba Hosts International Health Convention

Health promotion and intersectorality approach, research, technological innovation, and human resource training, among others, are part of the scientific agenda of the Cuba Health International Convention, whose session begins in this capital today. Read More

Chavez Says He’ll Return to Cuba Today for Cancer Treatment

Cabello read a letter sent to the National Assembly by Chavez, 58, in which he requested a leave of absence from Venezuela to undergo a “course of therapy.” Chavez, who won re-election in October, had told supporters before the vote that he was cured of cancer after having three surgeries in Cuba since June 2011. Read More

International Organizations Acknowledge Cuban Health Achievements

Cuba’s efforts and achievements in the benefit of the health of the people were acknowledged in Havana by the representative of the World and the Pan-American Health organizations (WHO-PAHO), Doctor Jose Luis Di Fabio.&nbsp;&nbsp; Read More

Cuba Begins Anti-Flu Vaccine Campaigne

More than 500,000 million Cubans will be vaccinated nationwide seasonal flu from today to December 15, health autorities stated. Read More

Cubans ‘heal’ patients from Trinidad and Tobago

Three and a half days of orientation began yesterday for eight doctors and 28 nurses in the latest group of Cuban medical personnel recruited by the Health Ministry to join TT’s public health sector. Read More

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