US EditionEmergency Declared in Paraguay Due to Measles Outbreak
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Emergency declared in Paraguay due to measles outbreak
Paraguay's Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare has issued an epidemiological alert due to a measles outbreak in the northern department of San Pedro. The measure was adopted after an initial case was confirmed in a five-year-old boy, which has since led to three additional cases. All four confirmed patients were unvaccinated. The first victim was apparently in contact with people from abroad.
The Ministry of Health is under constant monitoring due to the confirmation of the first case of measles in a five-year-old child from Santa Rosa district, San Pedro department. Health issues epidemiological alert to more measles outbreaks. Photo: illustrative In this regard, the General Health Surveillance Directorate issued an epidemiological alert to the risk of virus dispersion and confirmation of cases related to importation. The alert was …
The Ministry of Health is under constant monitoring due to the confirmation of the first case of measles in a five-year-old child from Santa Rosa district, San Pedro department. Health issues epidemiological alert to more measles outbreaks. Photo: illustrative In this regard, the General Health Surveillance Directorate issued an epidemiological alert to the risk of virus dispersion and confirmation of cases related to importation. The alert was …
Asunción, IP Agency.- From the confirmation of cases of measles related to the importation in the department of San Pedro, and the additional finding of three other cases, the Ministry of Health issued an epidemiological alert for the risk of dispersion of the disease in the country. An appeal is made to vaccinate the children and to report febrile eruptive diseases. On August 2, 2025, a suspected case of measles/rubella was reported from the Sa…
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