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Public Health System

Explore key issues facing the public health system in Cuba, including medication shortages, dengue outbreaks, menstrual product scarcity, and restrictions on private practice.

Cuba's Health Ministry Reiterates Ban on Private Medical Practice Amid Camagüey Controversy
Cuba's Health Ministry Reiterates Ban on Private Medical Practice Amid Camagüey Controversy

Published on 10/9/2026

Police Operation in Matanzas Uncovers Alleged Hoarding of High-Demand Medications
Police Operation in Matanzas Uncovers Alleged Hoarding of High-Demand Medications

Published on 9/23/2026

Active Dengue Transmission Confirmed in Morón and Ciego de Ávila Amid Rising Cases
Active Dengue Transmission Confirmed in Morón and Ciego de Ávila Amid Rising Cases

Published on 10/20/2025

Cuban Healthcare System Faces Collapse: Minister Admits Lack of Medicines and Resources
Cuban Healthcare System Faces Collapse: Minister Admits Lack of Medicines and Resources

Published on 7/15/2025

Scarcity of Menstrual Products in Matanzas Leaves Women Paying Up to 1,000 Pesos per Pack in 2023
Scarcity of Menstrual Products in Matanzas Leaves Women Paying Up to 1,000 Pesos per Pack in 2023

Published on 11/1/2024