Tag: Dengue
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 NiƱo.
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 […]
March 22, 2024
Ecuador Reports 7 Deaths and More Than 8 Thousand Cases of Dengue
In Ecuador, seven deaths from dengue and more than 8,000 cases have been reported since the beginning of 2024. RELATED: Peru Report More Than 100 Provinces in Health Emergency After the rainy season in the coastal area was expected a rise in cases, this added to poor waste collection and high temperatures recorded this month […]
March 13, 2024
Peru Report More Than 100 Provinces in Health Emergency
Cesar VĆ”zquez, Minister of Health of Peru, declared a health emergency in more than 100 municipalities, due to the dengue epidemic. The death toll so far is 32. RELATED: Peru: Former President Castillo is Transferred to a Hospital According to the Peruvian government, the number of cases in the first weeks of 2024 alone was […]
February 26, 2024
Confirmed Sixth Death by Dengue This Year in Rio de Janeiro
The Secretariat of Health of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, confirmed the sixth death by dengue this year in the midst of an epidemic of tropical disease that is ravaging the south of the country living the southern summer. RELATED: Rio De Janeiro Declares Dengue Epidemic According to information from the news network […]
February 25, 2024
Rio De Janeiro Declares Dengue Epidemic
On Wednesday, Rio de Janeiro Governor Claudio Castro declared a “dengue epidemic” in this Brazilian state amidst a heavy rainstorm affecting various regions of this South American country. RELATED: Brazil to Strengthen Ties with Africa for a Fairer World “This declaration is important to work more tranquilly and guarantee that the population lacks nothing,” he […]