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Rio de Janeiro has declared a dengue health emergency days before Carnival is due to start

  • Rio de Janeiro declared a public health emergency due to a dengue fever outbreak, with over 10,000 cases reported since the beginning of 2024.
  • The Brazilian air force established a 60-bed field hospital to treat dengue patients in Ceilandia, aiming to alleviate the strain on emergency care units.
  • Brazil approved a dengue vaccine in 2023, becoming the first country to offer it through the public health system, with over 3 million people scheduled to receive the vaccine in 2024.
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The cases confirmed in the city since the beginning of the year are almost half of those in the entirety of 2023, and on Friday the most famous carnival in the world will begin

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Brazil is facing a severe outbreak of dengue, with Rio de Janeiro being the latest area to declare a health emergency after tens of thousands of patients were reported.

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Merco Press broke the news in Caracas, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of on Saturday, February 3, 2024.
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