The Panama Ministry of Health (MINSA) reports investigating (computer translated) a family outbreak of enteric febrile syndrome, which has resulted in four deaths to date. The outbreak occurred in the...

In a follow-up on the pertussis, or whooping cough outbreak, especially in the areas of the Comarca Ngäbe Buglé, Panamanian health officials (computer translated) report the outbreak in the Comarca,...

Health officials in Panama are reporting an outbreak of pertussis, or whooping cough in the Ngäbe Buglé region since mid-December, according to an El Siglo report (computer translated). To date, 81...

Since confirming the first case of influenza A (H1N1) in late April, the number of cases in Panama requiring hospitalization due to this type of flu has grown to more than 1800, including 42 fatalities,...