Cuba quantifies impact of US oil blockade on children's health and daily life (opens original article in a new tab)

Cuba reports severe health impacts from US energy blockade including reduced children's cancer survival rates, disrupted medical treatments, and medicine shortages, with healthcare system nearing collapse.

• Cuba's healthcare system faces severe strain due to US energy blockade
• Children's cancer survival rate dropped from 85% to 65%
• 100,000 children under 7 no longer receive daily milk
• 300 of 395 essential medicines unavailable due to chemical shortages