Cuban Medical Personnel, the largest health contingency in Haiti
[18/02/2010]
Cuba, one of the 36 Member States of the Region of the Americas that are part of the Pan American Health Organization and one of the seven founders of this centennial institution founded in 1902, currently has 1,439 physicians and other medical personnel working in Haiti, including hundreds of local Haitian doctors who received their medical training in Cuba making this group the largest health contingent on the ground in Haiti.
Cuban medical personnel today contribute to one of the most beautiful pages of the history of human medicine and Latin American solidarity.
Read more: Cuba principal socio en cooperación en salud con Haití [in Spanish]
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