Dominican Republic chikungunya cases skyrocket while work to eliminate mosquito breeding sites continue
The number of chikungunya cases in the Dominican Republic continues to rise at an alarming rate as the Ministry of Health’s Department of Epidemiology reports 52,976 cases, according to a Health Ministry More...
DR Health Minister on chikungunya: ‘Technically speaking, the country faces an epidemic’
With nearly 3,700 chikungunya cases reported in the Dominican Republic since March, Health Minister Freddy Hidalgo came out said the country face a chikungunya epidemic, according to a Dominican Today report today. Photo/CDC-James More...
Dominican Republic reporting thousands of chikungunya and dengue cases
The Dominican Republic Ministry of Health says they are seeing an average of 188 chikungunya cases per day in chigger, San Cristobal and in Haina, according to a Entorno Inteligente report Friday (computer translated). Image/CIA In More...
Dominican Republic reports 17 confirmed chikungunya cases, 767 suspected
The Department of Health in the Dominican Republic has reported 17 confirmed and 767 suspected chikungunya cases in San Cristobol province during the past week, adding to the already ballooning total of cases in More...
Chikungunya case count in the Dominican Republic tops 750
On Friday, the Dominican Republic Ministry of Health confirmed, with the laboratory testing of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, that there is a chikungunya outbreak in municipality of chigger More...
Chikungunya outbreak confirmed in the Dominican Republic
An outbreak of chikungunya has been confirmed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Dominican Republic city of San Cristobal, according to a report in the news source, almomento.net (computer More...
