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MINSAP faces challenges with the Oropouche virus outbreak, hospital conditions, and resource shortages. Efforts focus on controlling disease spread and improving healthcare responses.

Tragic Death of Infant in Caibarién Highlights Cuba's Healthcare Crisis
Tragic Death of Infant in Caibarién Highlights Cuba's Healthcare Crisis

Published on 12/3/2025

"Chikungunya Outbreak in Cuba: An Expert's Controversial Confidence"
"Chikungunya Outbreak in Cuba: An Expert's Controversial Confidence"

Published on 11/22/2025

Díaz-Canel Talks Science Again Amid Intensifying Health Crisis, Yet Offers No Solutions
Díaz-Canel Talks Science Again Amid Intensifying Health Crisis, Yet Offers No Solutions

Published on 11/21/2025

Chikungunya Outbreak Strikes Families in Old Havana Amidst Growing Health Crisis
Chikungunya Outbreak Strikes Families in Old Havana Amidst Growing Health Crisis

Published on 11/16/2025

Cuban Doctor Exposes Healthcare Collapse: "Trucks Again, Silence Again"
Cuban Doctor Exposes Healthcare Collapse: "Trucks Again, Silence Again"

Published on 11/11/2025

Carlos Lazo Resumes Shipments to Cuba, Aligns Once More with the Regime through Powdered Milk Donation
Carlos Lazo Resumes Shipments to Cuba, Aligns Once More with the Regime through Powdered Milk Donation

Published on 11/9/2025

Young Professor and Student from University of Oriente Pass Away: Mourning Days in Santiago de Cuba
Young Professor and Student from University of Oriente Pass Away: Mourning Days in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 11/8/2025

Cuba to Launch Clinical Study on Chikungunya Amid Health Crisis
Cuba to Launch Clinical Study on Chikungunya Amid Health Crisis

Published on 11/3/2025

Colombia Delivers 22 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Cuba and Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa's Destruction
Colombia Delivers 22 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Cuba and Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa's Destruction

Published on 11/2/2025

What Does UNICEF's Donation to Cuba for Hurricane Melissa Victims Include?
What Does UNICEF's Donation to Cuba for Hurricane Melissa Victims Include?

Published on 11/2/2025

30-Year-Old Cuban Mother Dies Allegedly from Virus: Family Faces Exorbitant Funeral Costs and Vehicle Arrives Without Coffin
30-Year-Old Cuban Mother Dies Allegedly from Virus: Family Faces Exorbitant Funeral Costs and Vehicle Arrives Without Coffin

Published on 10/25/2025

Anamely Ramos Mourns Grandmother Amid Cuba's Healthcare Crisis: "We Thought It Was Dengue"
Anamely Ramos Mourns Grandmother Amid Cuba's Healthcare Crisis: "We Thought It Was Dengue"

Published on 10/16/2025

Rising Health Concerns in Santiago de Cuba: Surge in Mosquito-borne and Digestive Illnesses
Rising Health Concerns in Santiago de Cuba: Surge in Mosquito-borne and Digestive Illnesses

Published on 10/13/2025

United States Denies Visas to Cuban Officials, Citing National Security Concerns
United States Denies Visas to Cuban Officials, Citing National Security Concerns

Published on 10/3/2025

Hepatitis Outbreak Hits Military Unit at Guantanamo Border Brigade
Hepatitis Outbreak Hits Military Unit at Guantanamo Border Brigade

Published on 8/31/2025

Dr. Francisco Durán Highlights Ongoing Dengue Transmission in Seven Cuban Provinces
Dr. Francisco Durán Highlights Ongoing Dengue Transmission in Seven Cuban Provinces

Published on 8/14/2025

Cuban Government Hails Kidney Transplant Success: Son Saves Mother's Life
Cuban Government Hails Kidney Transplant Success: Son Saves Mother's Life

Published on 7/6/2025

Cuban Authorities Silent After Accident Leaves Chess Player and Doctor Nelson Alejandro Agramonte Bedridden
Cuban Authorities Silent After Accident Leaves Chess Player and Doctor Nelson Alejandro Agramonte Bedridden

Published on 4/3/2025

Carlos Lazo Responds to Demands for Clarity Amidst Cuban Regime Controversy
Carlos Lazo Responds to Demands for Clarity Amidst Cuban Regime Controversy

Published on 2/26/2025

Heartfelt Plea for Help from Cuban Boy Damir Ortiz's Mother: "He's Dying"
Heartfelt Plea for Help from Cuban Boy Damir Ortiz's Mother: "He's Dying"

Published on 2/20/2025

Juan Manuel Márquez Pediatric Hospital Comments on Cuban Child Damir's Case
Juan Manuel Márquez Pediatric Hospital Comments on Cuban Child Damir's Case

Published on 2/13/2025

Dr. Francisco Durán Addresses the Surge of "Dumpster Divers" in Cuban Streets
Dr. Francisco Durán Addresses the Surge of "Dumpster Divers" in Cuban Streets

Published on 2/14/2025

Cuba Faces Rising Hepatitis A Outbreak, MINSAP Reports
Cuba Faces Rising Hepatitis A Outbreak, MINSAP Reports

Published on 12/21/2024

Cuban Doctor Laments Deteriorating Conditions: "Our Homeland Has Died"
Cuban Doctor Laments Deteriorating Conditions: "Our Homeland Has Died"

Published on 10/28/2024

Urgent Plea to Cuba's Health Minister: "Losing This Child Over a Simple Tube Would Be Tragic"
Urgent Plea to Cuba's Health Minister: "Losing This Child Over a Simple Tube Would Be Tragic"

Published on 9/10/2024

Cuban Woman Shows Mosquito-Infested Home in Havana: "It's Inhumane"
Cuban Woman Shows Mosquito-Infested Home in Havana: "It's Inhumane"

Published on 8/29/2024

Reported Oropouche Virus Cases in Cuba Surpass 400 by August, Health Minister Says
Reported Oropouche Virus Cases in Cuba Surpass 400 by August, Health Minister Says

Published on 8/20/2024

CDC Issues Level 2 Alert for Oropouche Virus in Cuba, Advises Pregnant Women to Avoid Travel
CDC Issues Level 2 Alert for Oropouche Virus in Cuba, Advises Pregnant Women to Avoid Travel

Published on 8/19/2024

Cuban Health Ministry Denies Mother's Plea for Son's Surgery Abroad
Cuban Health Ministry Denies Mother's Plea for Son's Surgery Abroad

Published on 7/24/2024

Rising Dengue and Oropouche Virus Transmission Sparks Alert in Camagüey
Rising Dengue and Oropouche Virus Transmission Sparks Alert in Camagüey

Published on 7/22/2024

Over Half a Million Deaths in Cuba Since 2020
Over Half a Million Deaths in Cuba Since 2020

Published on 7/21/2024

15-Year-Old Cuban Girl Dies from Pneumonia Complicated by Dengue in Guantánamo
15-Year-Old Cuban Girl Dies from Pneumonia Complicated by Dengue in Guantánamo

Published on 7/19/2024

Oropouche Virus Spread to 12 Provinces in Cuba
Oropouche Virus Spread to 12 Provinces in Cuba

Published on 7/3/2024

Elderly Man Dies on a Santiago de Cuba Street Under Mysterious Circumstances
Elderly Man Dies on a Santiago de Cuba Street Under Mysterious Circumstances

Published on 7/1/2024

Death of a 17-Year-Old in Santiago de Cuba Sparks Outrage
Death of a 17-Year-Old in Santiago de Cuba Sparks Outrage

Published on 7/1/2024

No Fuel to Combat Mosquitoes, Admits Dr. Durán
No Fuel to Combat Mosquitoes, Admits Dr. Durán

Published on 6/26/2024

Saharan Dust Expected to Reach Gulf of Mexico This Weekend
Saharan Dust Expected to Reach Gulf of Mexico This Weekend

Published on 6/25/2024

Patient Left Untended and Covered in Flies at Granma Hospital
Patient Left Untended and Covered in Flies at Granma Hospital

Published on 6/19/2024

Efforts Underway to Curb Spread of Oropouche and Dengue Virus in Cienfuegos
Efforts Underway to Curb Spread of Oropouche and Dengue Virus in Cienfuegos

Published on 6/10/2024

Health Authorities in Sancti Spíritus Do Not Rule Out Presence of Oropouche Virus
Health Authorities in Sancti Spíritus Do Not Rule Out Presence of Oropouche Virus

Published on 6/10/2024

Hospitals in Santiago de Cuba Overwhelmed as Oropouche Fever Cases Surge
Hospitals in Santiago de Cuba Overwhelmed as Oropouche Fever Cases Surge

Published on 6/5/2024

Cubans Express Concerns Over Oropouche Virus Outbreak: "People Are Collapsing on the Streets"
Cubans Express Concerns Over Oropouche Virus Outbreak: "People Are Collapsing on the Streets"

Published on 5/31/2024

Cuban Doctor Barred from Traveling by Government: “How Long Will I Be Punished for Being a Specialist?”
Cuban Doctor Barred from Traveling by Government: “How Long Will I Be Punished for Being a Specialist?”

Published on 5/21/2024