Category Archives: Health

Health

Cuban Health Professionals Proud of their Contribution

Cuban Pediatrician Oldrich Gort Gutierrez celebrated on Sunday in Havana Father’s Day after spending two months in Ecuador assisting victims of last April’s earthquake.

Information Note by the Cuban Ministry of Public Health

The seventeenth case of a patient with imported Zika virus has been confirmed, which corresponds to a Cuban health worker, 35, who lives in the town of Yara, Granma province and arrived in the country from Venezuela on June 7.

Cuban lung cancer vaccines a hope for living

Two Cuban lung cancer vaccines raise the hope of living for patients with an advanced stage of that disease.

Cancer is the Second Cause of Death in Cuba

Cancer is once again the second cause of death in Cuba since 2012 after heart ailments said on Wednesday in Havana a specialist of the Health Ministry.

US and Cuban pediatricians exchange experiences

Pediatricians from the Children´s Hospital in the US state of Colorado arrive in Havana to exchange professional experiences with their Cuban colleagues in the area of attention to the newborn.