Category Archives: Healthcare

U.S. activists deliver $60,000 in medical aid to Cuban children with cancer

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, July 29 (Radio Havana Cuba)– U.S.-based activists with the Hatuey Project, in partnership with IFCO/Pastors for Peace, recently delivered desperately needed cancer medications, medical supplies and medical equipment to hospitals in Cuba treating pediatric cancer patients.  In total, the … Continue reading →

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Salvadoran doctors call for solidarity with Cuba

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

San Salvador, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Health Professionals from El Salvador who Graduated in Cuba, called for actions of solidarity with the island and to exclude it from the list of states sponsoring terrorism. The United States … Continue reading →

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CIMAVAX benefits reach more people

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

BY MARÍA JOSEFINA ARCE (Radio Havana Cuba) A PRODUCT OF THE CUBAN CENTER FOR MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY (CIM), THE CIMAVAX THERAPEUTIC VACCINE AGAINST LUNG CANCER, THE FIRST TO BE REGISTERED IN THE WORLD, IS EXTENDING ITS BENEFITS TO A GREATER NUMBER … Continue reading →

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Quimi-Vio, Cuba’s new vaccine for children

Posted on July 6, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban anti-pneumococcal vaccine Quimi-Vio was officially certified today by the Center of Control of Medicines, Equipment and Medical Devices of the Republic of Cuba, after a rigorous evaluation process. After concluding all the required … Continue reading →

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AMLO expresses gratitude to Cuba for physicians’ work

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

Mexico, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday reaffirmed his gratitude to the people and Government of Cuba for sending doctors to this nation. “We want to thank the Cuban people and Government because they … Continue reading →

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Cuba praises achievements of healthcare by CNCMA center

Posted on June 30, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) The achievements of Cuba’s National Center for Minimal Access Surgery (CNCMA) are grounded in the quality of its human resources, stressed here a leader of the national and international health care center. The CNCMA obtained … Continue reading →

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France and WFP supply Cuba with micronutrient powder for children

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) France, the World Food Program (WFP) and health authorities are working on a comprehensive strategy for the supply of micronutrient powder (MNP) for children between six and 23 months of age, official sources informed. Known … Continue reading →

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Novel molecule created in Cuba receives patent in New Zealand

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

Havana, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) JM-20, a molecule developed by Cuba’s Center for Research and Development of Medicines (CIDEM), was patented in New Zealand to be used to treat Parkinson’s disease. The Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Industries Group, BioCubaFarma, informed on … Continue reading →

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Cuba participates in EU forum on biopharmaceutical industry

Posted on June 23, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

Brussels, June 22 (Prensa Latina) The general director of the Finlay Vaccine Institute of Cuba, Vicente Vérez, participated here today in a European Union (EU) forum to promote alliances with Latin America and the Caribbean in the biopharmaceutical industry. Framed … Continue reading →

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Haiti: Cuban Doctors Carried Out +34,000 Consultations in May

Posted on June 11, 2024 by Anthony Brenner

By: Omayma Sheikh According to a official figures, in 2023, 44,585 consultations were planned for May, and 49,295 were carried out, for a compliance rate of 111 percent. June 10 (teleSUR) On Monday, the Cuban Medical Brigade in Haiti carried … Continue reading →

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