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South Korea reports increase of mosquito-borne diseases in travelers to Southeast Asia

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Ji Young-mi is advising precautions be taken  to avoid contracting mosquito-borne infectious diseases when visiting...

Paraguay: Chikungunya epidemic has spread throughout the country

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The General Directorate of Health Surveillance, Dr. Guillermo Sequera reported this morning that in the last three weeks (Epi Weeks 8, 9 and 10), there are a total of 11,649 cases...

Brazil: Chikungunya cases increased by about 97% compared to last year; dengue had an increase of 43.8%

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 To monitor the increase in dengue, chikungunya and zika cases in the country, the Ministry of Health installed the Emergency Operations Center (COE Arboviroses), with the aim of developing...

Minas Gerais reports 25,000 confirmed dengue cases to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The State Department of Health of Minas Gerais (SES) reports through March 12, 83,911 probable dengue fever cases, including 25,265 confirmed cases were reported. There are nine confirmed...

Paraguay: Destruction of Aedes aegypti mosquito breeding sites in Asunción and Central

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Officials from the National Malaria Eradication Service (SENEPA) and the National Emergency Secretariat (SEN) carried out an environmental cleanup, with the main objective of involving...

Paraguay: Progressive increase in chikungunya cases persists

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The General Directorate of Health Surveillance in Paraguay reports a total of 11,467 cases of chikungunya during the last three epidemiological weeks (EW7-9). The largest proportion...

Brazil reports doubling of chikungunya cases in early 2023

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The number of probable cases of chikungunya in Brazil at the beginning of this year more than doubled compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Ministry of...

Ecuador: Epidemiological surveillance is maintained for cases of dengue, chikungunya and leptospirosis

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The National Undersecretary for Health Surveillance, Prevention and Control, Francisco Pérez, reported that the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) maintains active epidemiological surveillance...

Buenos Aires province: Locally transmitted chikungunya reported in Pergamino

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Health officials in the city of Pergamino in Buenos Aires province, Argentina report the chikungunya case tally in the city has risen to 19, with several of the patients with no travel...

Paraguay: 98% of confirmed cases of arbovirosis are chikungunya

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The report from the General Directorate of Health Surveillance indicates a total of 11,600 cases of chikungunya and 246 of dengue in the last three epidemiological weeks in Paraguay. The...