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HEALTH: H1N1 Update

Posted in HEALTH:, TRAVEL ALERT:, tagged , , , , , , , , on 24 September, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

For the period 25 April through 12 September 09.  Released by the Ministry of Health on 16 September 09.
Confirmed Totals:
> cases 9,249
> deaths 899

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HEALTH: H1N1

Posted in HEALTH:, tagged , , , , , on 3 July, 2009 | 3 Comments »

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TRAVEL ALERT: Dengue

Posted in HEALTH:, TRAVEL ALERT:, tagged , , , , , on 5 March, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

That time of year again!
Although overall dengue cases are down in 20 States compared to the same period last year, it has increased in the following States and in these specific communities:
Acre:
Rio Branco, the capital
Amapá:
Macapá, the capital
Bahia:
Cities: Ilhéus, Ipiaú, Irecê, Jacobina, Jequié and Porto Seguro have declared emergencies. Federal health official will be implementing operations in these cities.  Ilheus [...]

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