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Paraguay: ‘The chikungunya epidemic is decreasing significantly’

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The report from the General Directorate of Health Surveillance indicates that, in the last three weeks of 2023, a total of 5,235 cases of chikungunya, 663 of dengue and none of Zika...

‘Brazil united against dengue, Zika and chikungunya’; Cases up in 2023

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Through the end of April this year, the Brazil Ministry of Health reports a 30% increase in the number of probable cases of dengue compared to the same period of 2022 throughout...

Brazil: Paraná state dengue update

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The new epidemiological bulletin from the State Department of Health (Sesa) released today confirms 6,889 new cases and six deaths from dengue compared to the previous week’s...

Paraguay: Chikungunya continues to expand outside the metropolitan area

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 From the beginning of the chikungunya outbreak in Paraguay in October 2022 to date , 77,790 cases of confirmed and probable chikungunya have been registered in the country, according...

Brazil: Minas Gerais reports more than 100K confirmed dengue cases

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Brazil’s second most populous state has topped more than a quarter million probable dengue cases and more than 100,000 confirmed cases through April 24. According to data from...

Uruguay reports chikungunya outbreak in Paysandú

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Uruguay Ministry of Public Health reports a chikungunya outbreak in the city of Paysandú. Health officials say Chikungunya virus infection was confirmed in people with no travel...

Paraguay reports decrease in chikungunya cases in recent weeks, Death toll tops 100

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The general director of Health Surveillance in Paraguay, Dr. Guillermo Sequera announced a decrease in chikungunya cases in the past three weeks, noting the country saw just 6,808...

Malaysia: Dengue cases up 200% in 2023 to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In the week ending April 15, Malaysia health officials reported 2,399 dengue fever cases compared to 2,339 cases in the week prior, which is an increase of 60 cases (2.6%). One additional...

Paraguay’s chikungunya epidemic 2023: The country’s largest and one of the largest in South America

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In this news report, I look at the current and ongoing epidemic of chikungunya in Paraguay. Neti pots and Naegleria Nipah virus outbreak in Bangladesh 2023 Uganda declares Ebola...

Argentina: Dengue cases up 13,000 in one week

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the dengue fever outbreak in Argentina, the National Ministry of Health reports that through April 8,  41,257 cases of dengue were reported in the country, of which...