Soldiers Against Dengue in Brazil, U.S. Issues Travel Warning
Officials in São Paulo have asked Armed Forces to help in eliminating breeding grounds for the dengue-carrying mosquito.
April 24, 2015Topic
Dengue
Water Crisis in Brazil May Have Led to Dengue Increase
Officials say that the inadequate storage of water may be one of the factors that increased the proliferation of the...
March 23, 2015
Rio’s Dengue Rate at 8-Year Low: Daily
Figures show dengue fever-carrying mosquitose at at their lowest since 2005 in Rio.
November 15, 2013
Rio Prepares for Dengue Fever Season
Rio de Janeiro shows a ten percent decrease in reported cases of the dengue fever during the period of January...
February 26, 2013
Dengue Fever Cases Triple in Brazil: Daily
The ministry of health reported today that the number of dengue fever cases in the country was three times higher...
February 26, 2013
New Rio Operation Targets Dengue: Daily
The Department of Health is embarking on a mass operation to rid Rio neighborhoods of breeding hotspots of mosquitoes responsible...
April 21, 2012 Experts Fear Dengue Strain Return: Daily
Rio de Janeiro registered its first case of type 4 dengue fever in almost thirty years on Friday in the...
January 29, 2012
Rio Braces for New Dengue Fever Epidemic
In early 2011 5,500 cases of dengue fever were reported in Zona Sul (South Zone) alone, now Rio is stepping...
October 18, 2011
Dengue Remains Dangerous in Rio
By Patricia Maresch, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The number of reported cases of dengue fever in...
April 5, 2011