Myasis Contagions by Sweepworm: What State Has More Cases?

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There are 41 cases of people affected by myasis, caused by the bore worm, according to the weekly epidemiological bulletin of the Ministry of Health.Of the 41 cases of myasis, 36 are in Chiapas; the other infections are recorded in Campeche (three cases), as well as in Yucatan and Tabasco (one in each state). Specifically, the cases of myasis were located in the municipalities of Candelaria and Carmen, in Campeche; Mérida, Yucatán; and Centro, T…

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The latest epidemiological bulletin issued by the Ministry of Health indicates that as of 22 August, 41 cases of myasis in humans are recorded in Mexico due to the bore worm, 36 of which are concentrated in the state of Chiapas, three in Campeche and one in Tabasco and Chiapas. Seven of the cases were presented in Tapachula, which received medical care at the Regional Hospital of that city.