Nicaragua News News Nicaragua » Health: Nicaragua: Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in detention
The Indigenous leader and former lawmaker had been detained by Nicaragua's authoritarian government in 2023 on undisclosed charges.
News Nicaragua » Health: Foundation sends volunteers to Nicaragua to help teach health care methods
In recent years, population growth in developing nations has caused a lack of access to basic health care services for many people. This not only results in the general public’s poor health, but ...
News Nicaragua » Health: Chronic Kidney Disease Among Young Men in Nicaragua Poses Health Mystery
A strange thing is happening in a small, industrial region of Nicaragua. Young men are dying, by the thousands, of chronic kidney disease – an illness that usually hits the older population – and no ...
News Nicaragua » Health: Nicaragua gov't squeezes doctors, talk of 'health terrorism'
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Other countries have lured doctors out of retirement, pushed medical students to the front lines and buoyed medical personnel exhausted by COVID-19 cases, but in Nicaragua doctors ...
News Nicaragua » Health: Health organization: Nicaragua won’t allow hospital access
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — The Pan-American Health Organization said Tuesday that Nicaragua’s government has denied its personnel access to the nation’s hospitals despite having offered access, a move ...