Cuban Healthcare System
Explore the complexities of the Cuban healthcare system, including issues of medical negligence, privacy mishandling, and international medical efforts amidst systemic decline.
Amelia Calzadilla Calls for Justice Following the Death of Young Damir Ortiz
Published on 4/6/2025
Cubans in Miami to Bid Farewell to Young Damir
Published on 4/5/2025
Humberto López's Controversial Response to the Passing of Cuban Child Damir Ortiz
Published on 4/5/2025
Heartbreak Among Independent Cuban Medical Community Following the Death of Young Damir Ortiz: "No One Can Hurt You Now"
Published on 4/5/2025
U.S. Expresses Heartfelt Condolences Following the Passing of Young Damir Ortiz
Published on 4/5/2025
Heartfelt Tribute from La Diosa Following the Death of Cuban Child Damir Ortiz
Published on 4/5/2025
Cuban Doctors Challenge Government Spokesperson: "Why Must We Improvise?"
Published on 4/4/2025
Cuban Regime Acknowledges Hospital Shortages After Damir's Case Sparks Outcry: "We Don't Have Everything"
Published on 4/4/2025
Alarming Malnutrition Leads to Death of Young Cuban in Camagüey Hospital
Published on 4/3/2025
![Survivor of Cuban Accident Seeks Humanitarian Visa, Reports Medical Negligence]()
Survivor of Cuban Accident Seeks Humanitarian Visa, Reports Medical Negligence
Published on 4/1/2025
![Mother of Damir Denounces Cuban Doctors on TV: "They Were Letting Him Die"]()
Mother of Damir Denounces Cuban Doctors on TV: "They Were Letting Him Die"
Published on 3/31/2025
![Cuban Doctors Defend Themselves and Blame Damir's Mother for Disrupting Medical Care]()
Cuban Doctors Defend Themselves and Blame Damir's Mother for Disrupting Medical Care
Published on 3/28/2025
![Cuban Doctor in the U.S.: "If I Lose My Residency and Get Deported, the Regime Better Brace Itself"]()
Cuban Doctor in the U.S.: "If I Lose My Residency and Get Deported, the Regime Better Brace Itself"
Published on 3/27/2025
![Cinthya Medrano, also known as La Cintumbare, Claims Happiness in Cuba: "I Wasn't Deported, I Deported Myself"]()
Cinthya Medrano, also known as La Cintumbare, Claims Happiness in Cuba: "I Wasn't Deported, I Deported Myself"
Published on 3/23/2025
![Mother of Cuban Child Keeps Diagnosis Confidential to Protect Legal Case]()
Mother of Cuban Child Keeps Diagnosis Confidential to Protect Legal Case
Published on 3/20/2025
![Mother of Damir Criticizes Cuban Doctors for Misdiagnosis: "They Gave Him the Worst Leukemia to Get Rid of Me"]()
Mother of Damir Criticizes Cuban Doctors for Misdiagnosis: "They Gave Him the Worst Leukemia to Get Rid of Me"
Published on 3/20/2025
![Teenager Survives 46 Days in Intensive Care After Postpartum Infection in Sancti Spíritus]()
Teenager Survives 46 Days in Intensive Care After Postpartum Infection in Sancti Spíritus
Published on 3/23/2025
![Mother Accuses Cuban Medical System of Negligence After Misdiagnosis of Her Son]()
Mother Accuses Cuban Medical System of Negligence After Misdiagnosis of Her Son
Published on 3/18/2025
![Amanda Lemus Ortiz: A Year After Her Life-Saving Liver Transplant in Spain]()
Amanda Lemus Ortiz: A Year After Her Life-Saving Liver Transplant in Spain
Published on 3/17/2025
![Great News for Damir: Cuban Boy Tests Negative for Leukemia]()
Great News for Damir: Cuban Boy Tests Negative for Leukemia
Published on 3/16/2025
![Damir's Condition Steady as Treatment Continues at Miami Hospital: "The Boy is Improving"]()
Damir's Condition Steady as Treatment Continues at Miami Hospital: "The Boy is Improving"
Published on 3/15/2025
![Race Against Time: Activists Describe Harrowing Journey to Bring Damir from Cuba to the U.S.]()
Race Against Time: Activists Describe Harrowing Journey to Bring Damir from Cuba to the U.S.
Published on 3/17/2025
![Severe Head Trauma Patient Survives Nearly Three Weeks in Intensive Care in Holguín]()
Severe Head Trauma Patient Survives Nearly Three Weeks in Intensive Care in Holguín
Published on 3/5/2025
![Díaz-Canel Seen Smoking Cigar at Extravagant Humidor Auction in Havana]()
Díaz-Canel Seen Smoking Cigar at Extravagant Humidor Auction in Havana
Published on 3/2/2025
![Record-Breaking Auction at Habanos Festival Raises Questions: Will the Proceeds Benefit Cuba's Healthcare System?]()
Record-Breaking Auction at Habanos Festival Raises Questions: Will the Proceeds Benefit Cuba's Healthcare System?
Published on 3/2/2025
![Cuban Health Ministry Addresses Complaints About Dire Conditions for Patients at Mayarí Hospital]()
Cuban Health Ministry Addresses Complaints About Dire Conditions for Patients at Mayarí Hospital
Published on 2/28/2025
![Who Bears the Brunt of Cuba's Medication Shortage?]()
Who Bears the Brunt of Cuba's Medication Shortage?
Published on 2/25/2025
![Cuban Woman Astonished by Cleanliness in Mexican Public Hospital: "No Dirt or Litter on the Floor"]()
Cuban Woman Astonished by Cleanliness in Mexican Public Hospital: "No Dirt or Litter on the Floor"
Published on 2/25/2025
![Cuban Man Arrested in Manzanillo for Stockpiling Medications Amid National Shortage]()
Cuban Man Arrested in Manzanillo for Stockpiling Medications Amid National Shortage
Published on 2/18/2025
![Cuban Woman Holds Solo Protest Outside Havana Hospital for Damir's Health: "This Is Why We Are Where We Are"]()
Cuban Woman Holds Solo Protest Outside Havana Hospital for Damir's Health: "This Is Why We Are Where We Are"
Published on 2/11/2025
![Young Damir Ortiz Fights for Medical Treatment Abroad Amid MINSAP's Rejection]()
Young Damir Ortiz Fights for Medical Treatment Abroad Amid MINSAP's Rejection
Published on 2/8/2025
![Cuban Government Uses Child's Medical Case to Showcase Health System, Denies Overseas Transfer]()
Cuban Government Uses Child's Medical Case to Showcase Health System, Denies Overseas Transfer
Published on 2/8/2025
![U.S. Denies Humanitarian Visa to Cuban Child Damir Due to MINSAP Bureaucracy]()
U.S. Denies Humanitarian Visa to Cuban Child Damir Due to MINSAP Bureaucracy
Published on 2/6/2025
![Damir's Determined Fight for a Humanitarian Visa Amid Hospital Hurdles]()
Damir's Determined Fight for a Humanitarian Visa Amid Hospital Hurdles
Published on 2/8/2025
![Urgent Support Sought for Cuban Child Needing Eye Tumor Surgery in the U.S.]()
Urgent Support Sought for Cuban Child Needing Eye Tumor Surgery in the U.S.
Published on 1/27/2025
![Doctors Inform Cuban Mother They Can't Operate on Her Daughter Due to Lack of Resources]()
Doctors Inform Cuban Mother They Can't Operate on Her Daughter Due to Lack of Resources
Published on 1/23/2025
![Parents Desperately Search for Son Escaped from Holguín Psychiatric Hospital]()
Parents Desperately Search for Son Escaped from Holguín Psychiatric Hospital
Published on 1/19/2025
![Cuban Doctor Passes Away in Angola Due to Malaria Complications]()
Cuban Doctor Passes Away in Angola Due to Malaria Complications
Published on 1/10/2025
![Man Found Dead in Havana Hospital Hallway]()
Man Found Dead in Havana Hospital Hallway
Published on 1/9/2025
![Health Status of Cubans Injured in Santa Cruz del Sur Accident]()
Health Status of Cubans Injured in Santa Cruz del Sur Accident
Published on 1/3/2025
![Doctor from Las Tunas Resigns After Penalization for Not Prioritizing Hospital Director's Friend]()
Doctor from Las Tunas Resigns After Penalization for Not Prioritizing Hospital Director's Friend
Published on 12/27/2024
![Cuban Mother Faces Dire Conditions at Clinic with Sick Baby: "Bring Your Own Nebulizer Mouthpiece"]()
Cuban Mother Faces Dire Conditions at Clinic with Sick Baby: "Bring Your Own Nebulizer Mouthpiece"
Published on 12/25/2024
![Cuban Girl Amanda Receives Heartwarming Gift from Real Madrid Foundation]()
Cuban Girl Amanda Receives Heartwarming Gift from Real Madrid Foundation
Published on 12/19/2024
![Driver Sparks Outrage in Ciego de Ávila by Refusing to Aid Unconscious Child After Traffic Accident]()
Driver Sparks Outrage in Ciego de Ávila by Refusing to Aid Unconscious Child After Traffic Accident
Published on 12/18/2024
![Alarming Reports of Cuban Woman's Death Due to Inadequate Medical Care]()
Alarming Reports of Cuban Woman's Death Due to Inadequate Medical Care
Published on 12/16/2024
![Amanda, Young Cuban Girl, Hospitalized Again in Spain for Surgery]()
Amanda, Young Cuban Girl, Hospitalized Again in Spain for Surgery
Published on 12/13/2024
![Cuban Mother Demands Accountability After Son's Death from Alleged Medical Negligence in Granma]()
Cuban Mother Demands Accountability After Son's Death from Alleged Medical Negligence in Granma
Published on 12/13/2024
![Blessed Santa Barbara: A Day of Faith in a Struggling Cuba]()
Blessed Santa Barbara: A Day of Faith in a Struggling Cuba
Published on 12/4/2024
![Cuban Private Firm Offers Cleaning Jobs with Salaries Surpassing Those of Doctors]()
Cuban Private Firm Offers Cleaning Jobs with Salaries Surpassing Those of Doctors
Published on 11/27/2024
![Cuban Father Alleges Son's Death Due to Medical Negligence in Heart-Wrenching Account]()
Cuban Father Alleges Son's Death Due to Medical Negligence in Heart-Wrenching Account
Published on 11/24/2024
![Patient Flees Las Tunas Psychiatric Hospital Due to Starvation and Neglect]()
Patient Flees Las Tunas Psychiatric Hospital Due to Starvation and Neglect
Published on 11/22/2024
![Cuban Nurse Quits Profession: "It's Impossible to Make a Living"]()
Cuban Nurse Quits Profession: "It's Impossible to Make a Living"
Published on 11/20/2024
![Cuban Doctor Outraged by Powdered Milk Prices: "An Entire Month's Salary for One Can"]()
Cuban Doctor Outraged by Powdered Milk Prices: "An Entire Month's Salary for One Can"
Published on 11/20/2024
![Cuban Healthcare System on the Brink as Fidel Castro's Grandson Pushes for Nanotechnology]()
Cuban Healthcare System on the Brink as Fidel Castro's Grandson Pushes for Nanotechnology
Published on 11/19/2024
![Cuban Doctor Quits Career Due to 'Deplorable State' of Island's Healthcare System]()
Cuban Doctor Quits Career Due to 'Deplorable State' of Island's Healthcare System
Published on 11/11/2024
![Father Faces Ambulance Fuel Demand for Critically Ill Daughter in Cuba]()
Father Faces Ambulance Fuel Demand for Critically Ill Daughter in Cuba
Published on 11/2/2024
![Child Recovering After Skull Fracture During Hurricane Oscar in Baracoa]()
Child Recovering After Skull Fracture During Hurricane Oscar in Baracoa
Published on 10/31/2024
![Cuban Doctor Laments Deteriorating Conditions: "Our Homeland Has Died"]()
Cuban Doctor Laments Deteriorating Conditions: "Our Homeland Has Died"
Published on 10/28/2024
![Cuban Man Blames Mother's Death on Medical Negligence in Las Tunas: "Endoscope Unavailable"]()
Cuban Man Blames Mother's Death on Medical Negligence in Las Tunas: "Endoscope Unavailable"
Published on 10/19/2024
![Cuban Man Seeks Justice After Mother's Death Due to Alleged Medical Negligence in Havana Hospital]()
Cuban Man Seeks Justice After Mother's Death Due to Alleged Medical Negligence in Havana Hospital
Published on 10/17/2024
![Communist Reality at Holguín Hospital: Neonatology Chief Receives Used Car in Official Ceremony]()
Communist Reality at Holguín Hospital: Neonatology Chief Receives Used Car in Official Ceremony
Published on 10/7/2024
![Alarming Neglect of Mental Health Patients in Camagüey: A Harsh Reality Under Cuba's Regime]()
Alarming Neglect of Mental Health Patients in Camagüey: A Harsh Reality Under Cuba's Regime
Published on 10/3/2024
![Cuban Mother Seeks Help for Son Suffering from Rare Skin Condition]()
Cuban Mother Seeks Help for Son Suffering from Rare Skin Condition
Published on 10/2/2024
![Power Outage in Camagüey Hospital Endangers Lives of Critical Patients]()
Power Outage in Camagüey Hospital Endangers Lives of Critical Patients
Published on 9/19/2024
![Father of Leukemia-Stricken Child Condemns Government for Politicizing His Son's Case: "Stop Blaming Others for Your Inefficiencies"]()
Father of Leukemia-Stricken Child Condemns Government for Politicizing His Son's Case: "Stop Blaming Others for Your Inefficiencies"
Published on 9/17/2024
![Father of Amanda Blasts ETECSA: "Despite High Costs, They Offer the Worst Service Possible"]()
Father of Amanda Blasts ETECSA: "Despite High Costs, They Offer the Worst Service Possible"
Published on 9/7/2024
![Hospital in Centro Habana Responds to Allegations of Illegal Medication Sales]()
Hospital in Centro Habana Responds to Allegations of Illegal Medication Sales
Published on 9/5/2024
![Father Celebrates Birthday with Joy of Seeing Daughter Recovered]()
Father Celebrates Birthday with Joy of Seeing Daughter Recovered
Published on 8/29/2024
![Psychiatric Hospital in Placetas Faces Severe Water Shortage: "It's a Concentration Camp, People Are Dying There"]()
Psychiatric Hospital in Placetas Faces Severe Water Shortage: "It's a Concentration Camp, People Are Dying There"
Published on 8/27/2024
![Amanda Lemus Enjoys a Normal Life in Spain After Liver Transplant]()
Amanda Lemus Enjoys a Normal Life in Spain After Liver Transplant
Published on 8/27/2024
![Young Cuban Doctor with Oropouche Virus Encephalitis Remains Critical but Shows Signs of Improvement]()
Young Cuban Doctor with Oropouche Virus Encephalitis Remains Critical but Shows Signs of Improvement
Published on 8/24/2024
![A+ Blood Donations Urgently Needed for Young Cancer Patient in Holguín]()
A+ Blood Donations Urgently Needed for Young Cancer Patient in Holguín
Published on 8/22/2024
![Young Cuban Assault Victim in Holguín Remains Hopeful About Recovery]()
Young Cuban Assault Victim in Holguín Remains Hopeful About Recovery
Published on 8/20/2024
![Young Man Describes Widespread Crisis in Cuba: "How Did We Get Here?"]()
Young Man Describes Widespread Crisis in Cuba: "How Did We Get Here?"
Published on 8/17/2024
![Young Man with Lymphedema Seeks Financial Help: "I Am an Orphan"]()
Young Man with Lymphedema Seeks Financial Help: "I Am an Orphan"
Published on 8/9/2024
![Mother Pleads for Daughter’s Treatment Abroad: "Doctors Say Our Country Lacks Sufficient Resources"]()
Mother Pleads for Daughter’s Treatment Abroad: "Doctors Say Our Country Lacks Sufficient Resources"
Published on 7/28/2024
![Medical Negligence Alleged in Death of Cuban News Editor]()
Medical Negligence Alleged in Death of Cuban News Editor
Published on 7/26/2024
![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
![Cuban Activists Seek Support for El Porfiao After Emergency Surgery Following Motorcycle Accident]()
Cuban Activists Seek Support for El Porfiao After Emergency Surgery Following Motorcycle Accident
Published on 7/23/2024
![Girl with Eye Tumor Receives Medical Care in Havana Hospital After Mother's Viral Plea]()
Girl with Eye Tumor Receives Medical Care in Havana Hospital After Mother's Viral Plea
Published on 7/18/2024
![Father Alleges Medical Negligence Led to 3-Year-Old Daughter's Death in Cuba]()
Father Alleges Medical Negligence Led to 3-Year-Old Daughter's Death in Cuba
Published on 7/18/2024
![Amanda's Remarkable Transformation Four Months After Liver Transplant in Spain]()
Amanda's Remarkable Transformation Four Months After Liver Transplant in Spain
Published on 7/16/2024
![Alert Issued Over Oropouche Virus Outbreak in Pinar del Río]()
Alert Issued Over Oropouche Virus Outbreak in Pinar del Río
Published on 7/12/2024
![Young Man in Critical Condition after Jumping from Roof in Santiago de Cuba]()
Young Man in Critical Condition after Jumping from Roof in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 7/9/2024
![Cuban Health Officials Investigate Woman's Death from Malaria After Returning from Angola]()
Cuban Health Officials Investigate Woman's Death from Malaria After Returning from Angola
Published on 7/9/2024
![Cuban Doctor Dies of Malaria Shortly After Returning from Angola Mission]()
Cuban Doctor Dies of Malaria Shortly After Returning from Angola Mission
Published on 7/7/2024
![Young Woman in Santiago de Cuba Stabbed by Partner Undergoes Emergency Surgery Again]()
Young Woman in Santiago de Cuba Stabbed by Partner Undergoes Emergency Surgery Again
Published on 7/4/2024
![Woman in Critical Condition After Being Stabbed by Partner in Santiago de Cuba]()
Woman in Critical Condition After Being Stabbed by Partner in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 7/3/2024
![Alberto Reyes: Loyalty to an Ideology Should Not Override Justice, Freedom, and Citizen Prosperity]()
Alberto Reyes: Loyalty to an Ideology Should Not Override Justice, Freedom, and Citizen Prosperity
Published on 6/28/2024
![Sick Cuban Boy Sells Bracelets to Support His Mother]()
Sick Cuban Boy Sells Bracelets to Support His Mother
Published on 6/28/2024
![Amanda Finds Happiness in Spain After Successful Liver Transplant: "Dreams Do Come True"]()
Amanda Finds Happiness in Spain After Successful Liver Transplant: "Dreams Do Come True"
Published on 6/27/2024
![A Cuban Hospital's Shocking Response to Hygiene Complaints: Blaming the Patients]()
A Cuban Hospital's Shocking Response to Hygiene Complaints: Blaming the Patients
Published on 6/24/2024
![Young Father Dies Allegedly Due to Medical Negligence in Santiago de Cuba]()
Young Father Dies Allegedly Due to Medical Negligence in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 6/15/2024
![First Pediatric Kidney Tumor Surgery Performed in Santa Clara]()
First Pediatric Kidney Tumor Surgery Performed in Santa Clara
Published on 6/13/2024
![Cuban Doctor Alexander Figueredo Buys His First Mercedes-Benz in the U.S.]()
Cuban Doctor Alexander Figueredo Buys His First Mercedes-Benz in the U.S.
Published on 6/12/2024
![Hospital Renovation in Santiago de Cuba Fails to Address Shortage of Antibiotics and Gloves]()
Hospital Renovation in Santiago de Cuba Fails to Address Shortage of Antibiotics and Gloves
Published on 6/11/2024
![Amanda's Remarkable Transformation: From Cuba to Spain After Surgery]()
Amanda's Remarkable Transformation: From Cuba to Spain After Surgery
Published on 6/8/2024
![Elderly Woman Dies Neglected in Havana Hospital: "They Are Criminals"]()
Elderly Woman Dies Neglected in Havana Hospital: "They Are Criminals"
Published on 6/4/2024
![Cuba Deploys More Doctors to Italy Amidst Healthcare System Decline]()
Cuba Deploys More Doctors to Italy Amidst Healthcare System Decline
Published on 6/4/2024
![Tragic Farewell for Young Cuban Allegedly Victim of Medical Negligence]()
Tragic Farewell for Young Cuban Allegedly Victim of Medical Negligence
Published on 5/31/2024
![Director of Havana Maternity Hospital Removes Explicit Image of Deceased Pregnant Woman Amid Criticism]()
Director of Havana Maternity Hospital Removes Explicit Image of Deceased Pregnant Woman Amid Criticism
Published on 5/25/2024
![Hospital in Cuba Accused of Mishandling Pregnant Woman's Private Information]()
Hospital in Cuba Accused of Mishandling Pregnant Woman's Private Information
Published on 5/25/2024
![Fundraising Effort Surpasses $40,000 for Cuban Girl's Cancer Treatment in the U.S.]()
Fundraising Effort Surpasses $40,000 for Cuban Girl's Cancer Treatment in the U.S.
Published on 5/24/2024
![Father in Miami Desperately Seeks Humanitarian Visa to Save Son's Life]()
Father in Miami Desperately Seeks Humanitarian Visa to Save Son's Life
Published on 5/23/2024
![Pregnant Woman Dies Allegedly Due to Medical Negligence in Havana]()
Pregnant Woman Dies Allegedly Due to Medical Negligence in Havana
Published on 5/23/2024
![Amanda's Heartwarming Playtime with Her Father Captured in Touching Video]()
Amanda's Heartwarming Playtime with Her Father Captured in Touching Video
Published on 5/21/2024
