Threat LensBiologicalEpidemiological Surveillance Program for Dengue, Chikungunya, and Leptospirosis diseases

Epidemiological Surveillance Program for Dengue, Chikungunya, and Leptospirosis diseases

Type of event:
Disease/Outbreak
Threat LensBiologicalWorldLatin America
By Nicolò Paganelli

Victims

Wounded

Date

March 8, 2023

What happened

The National Undersecretary for Health Surveillance, Prevention and Control, Francisco Pérez, reported that Ministry of Public Health (MSP) maintains active epidemiological surveillance in Dengue, Chikungunya, and Leptospirosis cases, specifying that a week before the first case of Chikungunya in Ecuador was registered in the province of Azuay, corresponding to a person who traveled to Paraguay, it isn’t of epidemiological relevance but the MSP maintains active all control measures for its treatment.

Where it happened

Main sources

https://outbreaknewstoday.com/ecuador-epidemiological-surveillance-is-maintained-for-cases-of-dengue-chikungunya-and-leptospirosis-23698/

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