Health
Health authorities, international agencies and medical aid organizations.
Official Cuban health information, international agencies such as PAHO/WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA, research and biotechnology centers, and organizations that send medical aid to the island.
This section is for information only and is not a substitute for advice from a health professional. To send medicine, check customs rules in the Paperwork section.
Updated October 29, 2026 · 14 resources
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MINSAP – Ministerio de Salud Pública
Official site of Cuba's health ministry with news, regulations, health programs and epidemiological data.
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Infomed
Portal of the Cuban health network with medical information, scientific journals, virtual libraries and health institution sites.
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CECMED
Cuba's regulatory authority for medicines and medical devices, with product registrations, alerts and regulations.
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CIGB – Centro de Ingeniería Genética y Biotecnología
State biotechnology research and production center with information on its vaccines, medicines and publications.
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Instituto Finlay de Vacunas
Cuban state institute for vaccine research and production, with information on its products and research.
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OPS/OMS Cuba
Pan American Health Organization page on Cuba with health data, emergencies and cooperation projects.
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OMS – Cuba
World Health Organization country page with health statistics and data for Cuba.
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UNICEF Cuba
UNICEF office in Cuba with information on child health, nutrition, vaccination and cooperation programs.
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UNFPA Cuba
UN Population Fund office in Cuba with data and programs on sexual and reproductive health and aging.
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Cáritas Cuba
Catholic Church organization in Cuba that distributes humanitarian aid, including medicines, and assists vulnerable people.
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MEDICC
Nonprofit promoting health cooperation with Cuba and publisher of the journal MEDICC Review.
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mediCuba-Europa
European nonprofit network of associations supporting health projects and medical supplies in Cuba.
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mediCuba Suiza
Swiss nonprofit that funds health projects and medical supplies in Cuba.
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Catholic Relief Services – Cuba
Page of the U.S. Catholic humanitarian agency on its work in Cuba with Caritas, including emergency aid.