Government Declares Loreto in Health Emergency for Cases of Pertussis
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The Government formalized the 90-day health emergency in the province of Loreto due to the increase in cases of pertussis and other respiratory diseases that mainly affect indigenous children; the measure comes after weeks of complaints about the lack of medical care in Amazonian communities; the Ministry of Health confirmed that it will allocate resources for vaccination, epidemiological surveillance and urgent care in vulnerable areas, where t…
The measure will be valid for 90 days and will allow health actions to be carried out in response to the increased risk of pertussis and respiratory diseases in the province of Loreto.
Measure will apply for 90 days to strengthen medical care and epidemiological surveillance
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