Jose Angel Portal Miranda, Minister of Public Health (Minsap), said that despite the coercive measures of the blockade "that limits us, assaults us, conditions us to material shortages and then holds us responsible for its effects," Cuba will continue to defend health as a universal right, a legacy of hope and a commitment to life.

While ministers and other high-ranking officials and academics from different countries and international organizations are currently debating in Havana on public health management models at the global, regional and local levels, and the strengthening of health systems in the post-COVID-19 stage, the World Health Organization (WHO) is forced to cut its budget by 20% for the current year.

As part of the activities of the 5th Cuba Health 2025 International Convention, the One Health National Congress will be held today for the first time at the Havana Convention Center.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel opened the 5th Cuba Salud 2025 International Health Conference, at Havana’s Conventions Palace.

As part of Cuba Salud 2025 International Conference, underway in Havana, two trade exhibits opened Monday to promote commercial relations and new health technologies for the foreign market.

Foreign delegations began arriving today for the 5th International Cuba Salud 2025 Convention and associated events, scheduled from April 21 to 25.

Scientists in the educational sector are promoting responsible technology use in schools and homes by sharing research on technologies serving the comprehensive development of early childhood.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said that Cuba’s Medicine Academy is based on the highest human values, while the enemies of the Cuban Revolution keep betting to selfishness, individualism and the worst of human nature.

Cuban Health Minister Jose Angel Portal and South Africa’s Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande addressed the possible expansion of bilateral relations in the field of health.

A clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of a dose-ranging scale of non-alpha IL-2 Mutein, a product obtained at the Molecular Immunology Center, is being developed at the Hermanos Ameijeiras Clinical Surgical Hospital in Havana.

The provision of medical care to hemophiliacs is in the hands of health professionals at the Institute of Hematology and Immunology of Havana who are committed to the fight against this inherited genetic disorder that impairs the body’s ability to make blood clots.

The human and intellectual formation of contemporary physicians in Cuba took center stage at the XI Meeting on Bioethics in Higher Education, dedicated to the use of biotechnology and artificial intelligence and their impact on everyday life.

The Faustino Perez Hospital in the western Cuban province of Matanzas offers specialized consultation for persons interested in transgender transition, as a new service.

With the infrastructural revival of strategic health care institutions, the health system in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba seeks to optimize medical care, despite the obstacles imposed by the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade.