Showing posts with label PAHO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PAHO. Show all posts
Saturday, August 30, 2014

PAHO/WHO: Epidemiological Alert On Chikungunya & Dengue In the Americas

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    # 9020   While Ebola garners the bulk of the headlines, other serious disease threats like Chikungunya and Dengue continue...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

PAHO Chikungunya Update & Videos

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Aedes Albopictus – Asian Tiger Mosquito     # 8792   Up until about a decade ago, Chikungunya was a rarely seen mosquito-borne v...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

PAHO Chikungunya Surveillance Update – June 13th

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    # 8742   The Chikungunya virus – which was only first reported in this hemisphere last December on the French Part of St. Mar...
Saturday, June 07, 2014

PAHO: Chikungunya Numbers Jump Nearly 30K In Past Week

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    # 8717   With the caveat that an exact count of cases is impossible, and the numbers we have are likely an undercount, yester...
Monday, June 02, 2014

PAHO Chikungunya Epidemiological Update – May 30th

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# 8695     Although it only first appeared in the Americas last November, we’ve gone from a handful of cases on the French Part ...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

ECDC: Epidemiological Update On Cholera In Mexico

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Cholera In The Americas 10/12 – 10/13 - Credit PAHO     # 7848     According to a recent epidemiological alert, issued on Oc...
Sunday, October 06, 2013

PAHO: Dr Keiji Fukuda Briefs Delegates On H7N9 & MERS-CoV

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  Dr Keiji Fukuda – Credit WHO   # 7838   The 53rd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and 66th ...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Honduras Declares Dengue Emergency

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    # 7528   Although historical records suggest that Dengue fever has been endemic in South and Central America and the Caribbea...
Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Dengue Update: Puerto Rico, Florida & The Americas

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  # 6702   While not reaching the levels we saw during their 2010 Dengue epidemic, Puerto Rico is once again seeing epidemic levels...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Preparing For An Unwanted Arrival

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      # 6177     PAHO , the Pan American Health Organization , in partnership with the CDC , have put together a 161-page gui...
Monday, July 25, 2011

Dengue Roundup: Puerto Rico, Florida, Bahamas

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    # 5712   Aedes aegypti   This time last year Dengue fever was a big story in Puerto Rico, and to a lesser extent, also in ...
Sunday, February 06, 2011

The `Other Reason’ For Traveler’s Vaccinations

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    # 5292     Most travelers think of vaccinations as being important protection for the recipient , particularly when visiti...
Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Update: Dengue In Puerto Rico

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      # 5138     Since I featured Vincent Racaniello’s TWiV podcast on Florida’s dengue control efforts earlier this morning, i...
Monday, October 25, 2010

PAHO Press Conference Today On Haiti

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      # 5007     A head’s up for later today.  PAHO - the Pan American Health Organization – will hold a press conference th...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Dengue: Puerto Rico & Beyond - Week 33

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    # 4892     The latest report from the CDC indicates a slight leveling off – at least in the last reporting week – of the num...