Health

28 May, 2019 Cuba Decreases Amputations by Using Heberprot-P

Treatment with Heberprot-P has decreased the risk of patients’ amputation with diabetic foot ulcers by 71 percent among Cuban population, assured Manuel Raices, from the Center of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.

22 May, 2019 Cuba Hosts 1st International Diabetes Congress

The 1st International Diabetes Congress opens in Havana on Wednesday with about 400 specialists from Latin America, Europe, Asia and the United States, who will insist on the need to prevent this disease, considered the 7th leading cause of death by 2030.

8 April, 2019 Cuban Doctors Attend to Venezuelan Oil Workers

Cuban doctors who are members of the ”Barrio Adentro” Mission are attending to workers of the Electric Corporation of Venezuela who are arduously working to restore power following several sabotage attacks on the national grid.

5 April, 2019 Cuban Medical Brigade Ratifies Commitment to Bolivians

The professionals from the Cuban Medical Brigade (BMC, in Spanish) in Bolivia on Thursday ratified their commitment to the Government and people of this South American country to providing better services.

4 April, 2019 Equity and solidarity focused in World Health Day

Equity and solidarity will be focused on the Americas” regional activities on World Health Day, held every April 7, announced PAHO / WHO directors, organizations that lead this campaign.

27 March, 2019 Cuban Doctors on US Aggressive Agenda against Venezuela

Amid the media, economic and diplomatic campaign by the Government of the United States against Venezuela, the work by Cuban doctors who render their services in this South American country has become a new target in the escalation of aggressions.