Tag: Dengue
Trinidad & Tobago: Deaths from Dengue Fever Rise to 18, Seven in September
A total of 18 people have died from dengue in Trinidad and Tobago since the outbreak began three months ago, with seven cases recorded this September, the Trinitarian Ministry of Health announced on Friday. Related:Hondurean People Join to the D-Day Against the Dengue Health also reported in a brief report that laboratory-confirmed cases of infection […]
September 20, 2024
Hondurean People Join to the D-Day Against the Dengue
Hundreds of people joined the fight against the dengue mosquito in Honduras on ‘D-Day’ this Friday, a disease that has left at least 137 dead and over 109,000 cases registered so far in 2024 in the Central American country. Related:Honduras Prepares to Receive a Shipment of Dengue Vaccines by October “D-Day is an opportunity for […]
August 23, 2024
El Salvador: Seven children died from dengue in 2024
According to the Pan American Health Organization, there is no specialized drug for this.
August 12, 2024
Honduras Prepares to Receive a Shipment of Dengue Vaccines by October
Amy Tovar, an epidemiologist at the Ministry of Health, told reporters that TAK-003 vaccines, developed in Japan, will be applied to children between the ages of 5 and 16.
July 10, 2024
PAHO Reports Low Mortality From Dengue Cases in Latin America and the Caribbean
Experts consider that the increase in cases is related to the territorial expansion of the mosquito Aedes aegypti, its main vector, favored by climate change and phenomena such as El Niño.
June 21, 2024
Dengue To Cover Brazil and Mexico by 2039
Researchers used AI to understand how connections between areas and environmental conditions interact. A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications suggests that dengue will cover nearly all municipalities of Brazil and Mexico, the two largest Latin American countries, by 2039. RELATED: More Than 5 Million Dengue Cases Recorded in Brazil Conducted with contributions […]
June 10, 2024
More Than 5 Million Dengue Cases Recorded in Brazil
The Brazilian Ministry of Health confirmed this Tuesday the figure of more than five million dengue cases, for a total of 5,145,295 a record number since the historic series began in 2000. RELATED: Bolivia Sends Humanitarian Aid After Floods in Brazil The Brazilian entity has also detailed more than 2,899 people have died due to […]
May 21, 2024
Brazil Surpasses Record 4 Million Cases of Dengue
On Monday, health authorities confirmed that Brazil has surpassed a record 4 million cases of dengue in 2024, the highest number ever registered for the mosquito-borne disease. RELATED: Lula’s Government Reduces Hunger and Food Insecurity in Brazil Latin America’s most populous country detected 4,127,571 cases in the first 16 weeks of the year, marking an unprecedented […]
April 30, 2024
Uruguay Starts the Week With a Total of 359 Cases of Dengue
Uruguay began the week with a count of 200 indigenous cases and 159 imported dengue, according to the daily report of the Ministry of Public Health. RELATED: Brazil Exceeds 2 Million Infected by Dengue So Far in 2024 In the last 24 hours, the country had 17 indigenous and 7 imported cases, with a total […]
April 8, 2024
Brazil Exceeds 2 Million Infected by Dengue So Far in 2024
The Brazilian Ministry of Health reported 2,045,277 cases of dengue so far in 2024. Of the confirmed cases 18.261, have been patients who have presented serious symptoms with danger to their life. RELATED: Cuban Biotechnology, Development of Vaccine against Dengue Fever The health agency also recorded a total of 715 deaths from the disease. The […]