This development adds to the health challenges in an area already hit by vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue, malaria, and Zika.
Costa Rica News – An epidemic of dengue and chikungunya viruses is expected in 2016, due to the cyclical nature of outbreaks. The diseases are spread by mosquitoes.
Costa Rica News – Puntarenas and Guanacaste are suffering a significant increase in dengue and chikungunya patients.
Costa Rica News – The history of viruses such as dengue and chikungunya shows a stronger outbreak once every two to three years, so the Ministry of Health is prepared for…
Costa Rica News – The Ministry of Health is concerned that the Zika virus that originated in Brazil in February may arrive in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica News – I encourage everyone that lives in Costa Rica to get this app to start the fight against Dengue in the country or at least report the…
Costa Rica News – One of the only things I worry about while living in Costa Rica is the viruses carried by the mosquitoes in the country. The biggest threats…
Costa Rica News – (December 15th Radio Show) – Overseas Radio Has Teamed up With The Costa Rican Times to provide multiple modes of information sharing for local and foreign…