Diseases
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AMERICAS
Argentina Battles Rising Tide of Dengue Fever Deaths
As dengue fever claims 197 lives in Argentina, the nation confronts a surge in cases, raising alarms and prompting a…
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AMERICAS
Drones Take Flight in Brazil as Latin America Battles Dengue
As Latin America faces a surging dengue fever crisis exacerbated by extreme weather, Brazil's innovative use of drones to identify…
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AMERICAS
Peru Battles Dengue Outbreak Declaring Health Emergency: A Wake-Up Call for Latin America
As Peru declares a health emergency to combat a surging dengue fever outbreak driven by a heat wave and heavy…
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Wellness
Brazil’s Escalating Dengue Crisis Leads to a Nationwide Emergency Vaccination Initiative
As Brazil grapples with a dengue fever outbreak, with cases quadrupling in the early months of 2024, emergency measures and…
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ANALYSIS
Climate Change Fuels the Dengue Crisis in South America
As dengue cases surge in South America, climate change's role in expanding mosquito breeding grounds becomes increasingly evident, triggering a…
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Wellness
Colombian Andean Bear’s Rare Canine Distemper Virus Infection
A recent study reveals the first confirmed case of a Colombian Andean Bear infected with canine distemper virus, highlighting the…
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Deadly Salmonella Outbreak: Mexico Shuts Down Cantaloupe Plant
Mexico's government suspended a Sonora cantaloupe plant amid investigations into a salmonella outbreak causing fatalities in the U.S. and Canada.
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Brazil Battles Bird Flu as Seal and Sea Lion Deaths Surge
An outbreak of avian influenza in southern Brazil has led to the deaths of nearly 1,000 seals and sea lions,…
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Nicaragua Faces Dengue Challenge: Declining Cases, Yet Highest Contagion Rate in America
Nicaragua has reported a slight decline in confirmed and suspected dengue cases, according to the latest figures from the Ministry…
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Moderna’s Skin Cancer Vaccine: How will it Work and when will it Be Used?
The countdown has begun to have an RNA vaccine against cancer. Moderna's vaccine against skin cancer was announced. This is…
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