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Bolivia COVID-19 update, Outbreak at Palmasola prison

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews  The Bolivia Ministry of Health reported today 249 new infections of the COVID-19 virus in the country, the majority in the department of Santa Cruz, bringing the...

Bolivia: Measles case reported after 19 years in Santa Cruz

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In Bolivia, the director of Epidemiology, Virgilio Prieto reported this Thursday that an atypical case of measles was reported in the city of Santa Cruz. The patient...

Dengue fever: More than 1 million cases reported in the Americas, Most in Brazil and Paraguay

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews During the first 15 weeks of 2020, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has reported 1,126,481 total dengue fever cases in the countries of the Americas. About...

Bolivia: 1st human rabies death reported in Cochabamba

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Bolivian health officials confirmed this week the first case of human rabies in Cochabamba. The case is a 7-year-old girl in the southern part of the city, according...

Bolivia hemorrhagic fever outbreak: What is Chapare virus?

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Bolivia is investigating an outbreak of hemorrhagic fever, which based on preliminary lab testing indicate the Arenavirus, Chapare virus. In this podcast, I look at the current situation, the transmission,...

Bolivia hemorrhagic fever outbreak: What is Chapare virus?

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Bolivia is investigating an outbreak of hemorrhagic fever, which based on preliminary lab testing indicate the Arenavirus, Chapare virus. In this video, I look at the current situation, the transmission,...

CDC issues travel notice for Bolivia due to outbreak of hemorrhagic fever

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel notice this week for Bolivia. The notice is in response to an outbreak of hemorrhagic fever was...

Bolivia: Hemorrhagic fever due to Arenavirus, testing suggests Chapare virus

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In the past several weeks, the Ministry of Health in Bolivia have reported five cases of hemorrhagic febrile syndrome of unknown etiology with suspected human-to-human transmission. Three...

Bolivia: Hantavirus outbreak in La Asunta rises to 19

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In a follow-up on the hantavirus outbreak  in the military camps of the Joint Task Force of the Yungas in La Asunta, Bolivian health officials said Friday (computer translated) that so far there are...

Infectious disease news: Top 5 posts for the week Oct. 13-Oct. 19

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Here are the top five posts on Outbreak News Today for the week Oct. 13 through Oct 19: 5. Hantavirus outbreak sickens 13, killing one in Bolivia military camp 13 military personnel were infected...