Costa Rica News – I sometimes wonder what is going through the mind of government officials when they decide to make budget cuts. Do they give any thought to it…
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1st Indigenous Case of Chikungunya in Costa Rica Reported
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2014/10/19Costa Rica Health News – This afternoon I went to do my dishes and in one of my plastic cups was a a dead Aedes mosquito. It was the first time I…
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Costa Rica Health News – There are not many things that worry me about living in Costa Rica, but mosquitoes are one of them. However, there might be good news on…
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Costa Rica Ministry of Health Sets Fines for Mosquito Breeding
by Leah Hendre 2014/09/03Costa Rica News – Land-owners found to be have mosquitoes hatching on their property run the risk of paying more than ¢172,000 in fines, if the Ministry of Health’s desired…
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Health News – Thanks to West Nile virus, Dengue Fever, and the Chikungunya Virus, mosquitoes have been in the news lately—and likely all over your backyard—but how much do you…
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Protecting Your Home Against Dengue & Chikungunya Mosquitoes
by Kerry La 2014/08/05Costa Rica News – It’s no longer enough to empty outside containers of water, you must also check inside your home for places that can breed the Aedes Aegypti mosquito, the…
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Will Costa Rica’s Mosquito Sanction Become Law?
by Dan Stevens 2014/07/13Costa Rica News – I do not fear much in Costa Rica. I am not afraid of getting bit my a shark or eaten by a crocodile. I am not…
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Dengue Hits Hard in Matina & Corredores Costa Rica
by Kerry La 2014/06/17Costa Rica Health News – The Costa Rican Health Ministry announced that only 3,064 people have contracted dengue this year, so far. This number may seem high but it is 71%…