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Dengue

Dengue outbreak affecting districts in northern Belize

An outbreak of dengue fever is reportedly affecting many districts across Belize, and the number of confirmed cases is twice that of 2018. Most cases have been detected in the Orange Walk and Corozal District in northern Belize, with more than a combined total of 350 infected persons.

PAHO calls for countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to prepare for possible outbreaks of dengue

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for countries in the Region of the Americas to prepare for a timely response to possible outbreaks of dengue. The disease is endemic in the Region and, since its reintroduction in the 1980s, has caused cyclical outbreaks and epidemics every three to five years.

Zika Situation in Belize – An Update

Although new and compelling factors may indicate the presence of Zika, the Ministry is still not able to declare that there is a first local transmission case of Zika in Belize.

2015 already registering record number of Dengue outbreaks

The Ministry of Health has confirmed an alarming number of Dengue cases, totaling 261 victims to date. Most of the cases are originating in...

Letter to the Editor: Chriss Roggema

Letter to the Editor: Hey, Chriss why did you stop writing your articles? I mostly answer by asking, “What do you think I should write about.”...

PAHO/WHO release new statistics on Dengue in the Americas

PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION                                        ...

PAHO-WHO and European Union are supporting Belize in maternal-child health and malaria and dengue control

Belize City, Belize, 10 February 2014(PAHO/WHO)- The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization(PAHO/WHO), the European Union (EU) and the Ministry of Health are working together...

26 Cases of Dengue Fever Confirmed in San Pedro in the Last Four Weeks

San Pedro Town Councilor Kenrick Brackett has confirmed that since the second week of October to present date there have been 26 confirmed cases...