US Embassy Issues Health Alert for Cuba Amid Energy Crisis
The U.S. Embassy in Havana has issued a health alert as severe water and power shortages worsen across Cuba following restrictions on fuel imports. The warning highlights rising illnesses linked to deteriorating infrastructure and sanitation conditions.
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U.S. Embassy in Havana issues health alert as sanctions limit imports to Cuba
The embassy issued a health alert Friday warning of a “significant increase in diarrheal illnesses across Cuba” caused by contaminated water and inadequate refrigeration.
By Karen DeYoung
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The US Embassy in Havana has raised alarms about rising intestinal illnesses in Cuba, attributing them to the deteriorating water and electricity systems on the island. Ongoing restrictions on fuel shipments from the US have intensified these power outages and sanitation issues. Both locals and visitors are advised to exercise caution regarding food safety and refrigeration practices. UN experts caution that these sanctions may exacerbate a larger public health emergency.
By Trisha Mahajan
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Residents throughout Cuba have for months complained of rampant illnesses that cause several days of diarrhea, fever and body aches, leaving many bedridden.
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