Monday, 18 September 2017

Disease

Malaria Health Alert in Costa Rica

The Costa Rican Health Ministry issued a health alert last week due to malaria outbreaks reported in neighboring Nicaragua and the first autochthonous transmission of malaria in the country since 2012. The health ministry said due to the high endemicity of malaria in Nicaragua and the high rate of constant migration between the two countries prompted the health alert.

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