Public Health Risks

Explore significant public health risks in Cuba from rampant cockroach infestations to waste management crises, highlighting unhygienic conditions and water shortages.

Minister of Environment Denies Encouraging Open-Air Trash Burning in Havana

Published on 2/24/2026

Ulises Toirac Sparks Debate Over Public Trash Burning Dangers on Social Media

Published on 2/24/2026

Fire in Focsa Building Basement in Havana Prompts Firefighter Response

Published on 2/22/2026

Desperate Scene in Havana: Residents Collect Expired Beer Cans from Trash

Published on 9/26/2025

Unhygienic Conditions and Abuse Reported at State Food Plant in Havana

Published on 8/16/2025

Residents of Pinar del Río Resort to River Washing Amid Water Crisis: "This Isn't Africa or Haiti"

Published on 5/23/2025

Cuban Broadcaster Laritza Camacho Highlights Waste Crisis: “We Could Be Top Exporters”

Published on 5/13/2025

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

Published on 2/14/2025

Cuba's Waste Crisis: Shocking Images of Havana from 1980 Reveal the Beginning of a Nationwide Issue

Published on 12/8/2024

Beef Bones Sold from Truck on Havana Streets: A Grim Reality

Published on 8/31/2024

Cockroaches Run Rampant at Havana's 3rd and 70th Market

Published on 5/25/2024