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Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP)

Updates on Cuba's Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) address challenges like the Oropouche virus outbreak, healthcare system strain, and efforts to control mosquito-borne diseases.

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