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Brazil dengue & chikungunya control, mixed 2026 trends
65 clusters · 268 sources · last updated
Latest: Rio de Janeiro launches mosquito prevention inspections in 16 neighborhoods
By late 2026, Brazil’s public-health system continued managing arbovirus risks despite a general decline in infection rates compared to 2025. A Ministry of Health survey (LIRAa) conducted between May and August revealed
Dengue prevention and regional strategy in the Americas
10 clusters · 71 sources · last updated
Latest: Peru intensifies dengue vaccination and control measures
Health authorities and experts in Latin America continue to focus on mosquito control and prevention strategies to combat dengue, chikungunya, and zika viruses. Following previous efforts in Argentina, Paraguay, Colombia
Mato Grosso agribusiness growth and El Niño climate risks
11 clusters · 140 sources · last updated
Latest: El Niño phenomenon impacts Brazil's health and livestock sectors
Mato Grosso’s economic momentum is increasingly defined by a highly technological agribusiness sector driving a shift in Brazil’s productivity toward the country’s interior. The state has emerged as a national leader, re
Climate change and mosquito-borne disease expansion
5 clusters · 36 sources · last updated
Latest: Brazil: Climate change drives expansion of infectious diseases
Climate change and phenomena such as El Niño continue to drive the expansion of mosquito-borne diseases and the proliferation of invasive species. Rising temperatures and altered rainfall patterns create favorable condit
Mexico mosquito and respiratory health crisis
17 clusters · 68 sources · last updated
Latest: Dengue cases rise in Guanajuato while Guaymas reports containment
By late October 2026, Mexico continues to manage a multi-faceted health crisis involving cattle screwworm, dengue fever, and respiratory illnesses. The cattle screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) outbreak remains a major
Regional measles, pertussis & dengue outbreaks continue
35 clusters · 124 sources · last updated
Latest: Peru reports 59% increase in dengue deaths amid El Niño heat
Honduras’ pertussis epidemic has accelerated, with confirmed cases climbing to about 190 by mid‑2026 and infant deaths rising to 15. Measles activity in Honduras has shifted to sustained local transmission, with sixteen
Dengue and measles outbreaks in South and Southeast Asia
24 clusters · 62 sources · last updated
Latest: Dengue outbreaks reported in Bangladesh and Manipur
Dengue fever outbreaks continue across South and Southeast Asia. In Sri Lanka, the National Dengue Control Unit recorded 88,088 confirmed cases and 63 deaths, while Singapore reported over 1,700 cumulative cases. Malaysi
Global mosquito control and disease prevention efforts
2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated
Latest: Alicante and Isla Mujeres intensify mosquito control efforts
Public health authorities in various regions are intensifying mosquito control measures to prevent the spread of diseases such as dengue, Zika, and chikungunya. In Los Mochis, Sinaloa, the Ahome Municipal Health Directo
Dengue prevention efforts in La Libertad
2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated
Latest: Regional reports highlight community demands and public health challenges
In La Libertad, Peru, health officials are calling for citizen cooperation during home inspections aimed at combating the spread of dengue. Dr. Gerardo Florián Gómez, the Regional Health Manager, reported that approximat
Public health measures against arboviruses in Brazil
2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated
Latest: Brazilian municipalities intensify combat against Aedes aegypti
Brazilian municipalities are implementing various public health measures to combat mosquito-borne diseases and viral outbreaks. In Balneário Camboriú, dengue cases reportedly dropped by 99.8% compared to 2024, utilizing
Mosquito control efforts in João Pessoa
3 clusters · 15 sources · last updated
Latest: João Pessoa intensifies mosquito control efforts
The municipal government of João Pessoa has begun implementing Larvicide Disseminating Stations (EDL) to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue, zika, and chikungunya. The technology uses surfaces impr
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