Cholera
Cuba refuses US help after Hurricane Matthew ravages the east Harriet Alexander, new york 22 OCTOBER 2016 • 6:42PM
Cuba has turned down offers from the United States of assistance to rebuild their country in the wake of Hurricane Matthew,… Continue reading
Cuba’s Healthcare Scam Jul. 19, 2016 12:00pm By Humberto Fontova, for TheBlaze
Humberto Fontova is the author of four books including: The Longest Romance: The Mainstream Media and Fidel Castro, Fidel: Hollywood’s Favorite Tyrant and Exposing the Real Che Guevara:… Continue reading
Liberal Republic / Socialist Revolution MIGUEL SALES | Málaga | 1 Jun 2016 – 9:43 am.
May 20 will mark 114 years since the founding of the Republic of Cuba. The date, which went unnoticed by almost everyone, is important… Continue reading
EU provides drought support for Caribbean nations PR Added 28 May 2016
SANTO DOMINGO – The impact of natural disasters is increasing, despite countries’ efforts to reduce it. Over the past year, drought has affected more than 6.2 million people… Continue reading
The stagnation in Cuba – US relations may be coming to an end FRANCISCO ALMAGRO DOMÍNGUEZ | Miami | 6 Abr 2016 – 9:18 am.
Stagnation, that yearning to move forward while one remains stuck in the same place, is… Continue reading
The First Anniversary of a Truncated Hope / Rebeca Monzo Posted on November 27, 2015
Rebeca Monzo, 26 November 2015 — Some days from now it will be the first anniversary of the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between the governments… Continue reading
Hurricane Sandy’s impact has yet to fade in Santiago de Cuba Santiago de Cuba is still recovering from Oct. 25, 2012 storm Author: Hatzel Vela, Reporter, hvela@Local10.com Andrea Torres, Local10.com Reporter, atorres@local10.com Published On: Nov 02 2015 09:07:53 PM EST… Continue reading
Santiago: cholera is on the rise LOURDES GÓMEZ | Santiago de Cuba | 5 Nov 2015 – 6:46 pm.
Rumors of daily deaths, frenzied medical activity evident in every neighborhood, and properties surrounded by lime are the order of the… Continue reading
Epidemiological Nightmare In Santiago De Cuba / 14ymedio Posted on November 3, 2015
The number of cholera cases is information that hospitals and polyclinics guard as a great secret.
14ymedio, Santiago de Cuba, 3 November 2015 — The city of… Continue reading
Holguin: Cholera and Dengue Fever Patients Kept Out of Sight of Pope / Juan Juan Almeida Posted on October 18, 2015
Juan Juan Almeida, 31 August 2015 — For the Cuban Government, the level of job insecurity, the index of… Continue reading
Officials Arrested For Stealing Chemical Used To Fight Dengue Fever / 14ymedio, Fernando Donate Ochoa Posted on October 14, 2015
14ymedio, Fernando Donate Ochoa, Holguin, 14 October 2015 — Several directors and heads of health districts in Holguin have been… Continue reading
Will the Pope Swallow the Castros’ Bait? / Ivan Garcia Posted on September 23, 2015
Ivan Garcia, 19 September 2015 — Right at noon on Thursday, September 17, two enormous Soviet-era KP3 trucks filled with trash were rumbling along Tenth… Continue reading
On Francis’ last, full day in Cuba, a message of change
Pope Francis delivers homily with “many dimensions” Throngs endure swelter to see pope celebrate Mass in Holguín Day closes with visit to Santiago de Cuba and sacred shrine BY… Continue reading
Material Shortages in Schools Hinder the Development of Values / 14ymedio, Orlando Palma Posted on September 4, 2015
14ymedio, Orlando Palma, Havana, 1 September 2015 – Early Tuesday morning the bell rang for the first morning of the school year… Continue reading
Holguin Starts the School Year in the Midst of a Complex Epidemiological Situation / 14ymedio, Donate Fernando Ochoa Posted on September 1, 2015
14ymedio, Fernando Donate Ochoa, Holguin, 1 September 2015 — The beginning of the school year in Holguin… Continue reading
Health Alert Causes Big Losses For The Self-Employed / 14ymedio, Fernando Donate Ochoa Posted on August 19, 2015
14ymedio, FernandoDonate Ochoa, Holguin, 18 August 2015 — The cholera outbreak affecting Holguin has gone way beyond the health problem and become… Continue reading
Alarming And Strange Increase In Illness Among Cuban Colleagues In Venezuela / Juan Juan Almeida Posted on August 15, 2015
Juan Juan Almeida, 11 August 2015 — The suspicious increase in certain inopportune illnesses is now the most sensitive factor… Continue reading
Deputy Health Minister Calls Situation In Holguin A “Health Emergency” / 14ymedio, Donate Fernando Ochoa Posted on August 8, 2015
14ymedio, Fernando Donate Ochoa, Holguin, 7 August 2015 — The Deputy Minister of Public Health, Jose Angel Portal, described the… Continue reading
Cuba’s medical breakthroughs have caught U.S. attention By Paul Guzzo | Tribune Staff Published: August 2, 2015
TAMPA — As relations with Cuba improve, many people in Tampa are hoping for easier access to one export item the island nation… Continue reading
The Politics of Prevention: Cholera in Cuba [30-07-2015 01:02:47] Cuba Transition Project
(www.miscelaneasdecuba.net).- Even before the scheduled opening of the US Embassy on July 20, 2015, there were advertisements, blog posts, tweets, and news feeds welcoming U.S. residents to Cuba… Continue reading
Cuba’s status gives Global Links hope for new medical exchanges June 28, 2015 12:00 AM By Elizabeth Miles / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Marisol Valentin still remembers the U.S. Customs officer who during one of her trips to Cuba told her she… Continue reading
Havana, Between the Scarcity of Water and the Rains / Ivan Garcia Posted on June 10, 2015
Iván García, 8 June 2015 — This is the current scenario. About 60,000 families receive their drinking water by tanker trucks. 60% of… Continue reading
New Outbreaks of Cholera in Santiago de Cuba / 14ymedio, Yosmani Mayeta Labrada Posted on June 5, 2015
14ymedio, Yosmani Mayeta Labrada, Santiago de Cuba, 4 June 2015 — In the midst of preparations for the 5th Centenary of the… Continue reading
Cuba: Where Bottle Caps Are Worth More Than a Medical Degree April 17, 2015 Vicente Morin Aguado
HAVANA TIMES — “My son got his medical degree twenty years ago,” Rogelio tells me. “Today, he earns 1,460 Cuban pesos a month… Continue reading
WHEN WILL CUBA END ITS ‘INTERNAL EMBARGO’? by SPYRIDON MITSOTAKIS 13 Apr 2015
When I travelled for two weeks in working class areas of Cuba last year, a Cuban worker explained to me that while they hear endlessly from the… Continue reading
Holguin repairs a street after a hundred residents threaten not to vote in the elections FERNANDO DONATE, Holguín | Marzo 23, 2015
The Holguin municipal government decided to hurriedly solve the problem of sewage running down 8 th Street between… Continue reading
Guanabo, Cuba, a Ghost Town March 22, 2015 By Danay Riesgo Diaz (Café Fuerte)
HAVANA TIMES — It was the beach town where I lived most of my childhood; few people in the Cuban winter and many in summer. Even… Continue reading
Cuba: Medical Impotence / Cubanet, Miriam Celaya Posted on February 25, 2015
While the government exports thousands of doctors, old diseases are coming back, such as dengue fever, tuberculosis, whooping cough, chikungunya, and cholera, and new exotic diseases are appearing… Continue reading
“El Critico” will keep writing what comes from his heart REINALDO ESCOBAR, La Habana | Enero 13, 2015
Ángel Yunier Remón, El Crítico, releases, UNPACU, political prisoners Given to putting rhymes to reality and signing to the rhythm of rap’s… Continue reading
Cuba dissidents say 38 activists freed as part of deal with U.S. BY DANIEL WALLIS AND NELSON ACOSTA HAVANA Fri Jan 9, 2015 5:00pm EST
(Reuters) – Cuba has freed 38 opposition activists from prison over the past two days,… Continue reading
Cuban Doctors Are Enslaved Says ‘The Wall Street Journal’ / 14ymedio Posted on November 11, 2014
14ymedio, Havana, 10 November 2014 — In an article published Sunday, the Wall Street Journal lashes out against the “doctor diplomacy” carried out by… Continue reading
Cuba’s Slave Trade in Doctors Havana earns almost $8 billion a year off the backs of the health workers it sends to poor countries. By MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY Nov. 9, 2014 5:55 p.m. ET
Western cultures don’t approve of human… Continue reading
Cuba: The fight against Ebola is the new theater of war / Juan Juan Almeida Posted on November 4, 2014
Every interesting story has light and dark parts, epic actions, and a protagonist who inspires. The rest consists of weaving… Continue reading