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Health Department Investigating Two Deaths Possibly Linked to Dengue, Keeps Avian Flu Surveillance Active
2 updates over same day — last updated Sep 30, 2026
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Health Department Investigating Two Deaths Possibly Linked to Dengue, Keeps Avian Flu Surveillance Active
via NotiUno
The Puerto Rico Department of Health is maintaining active epidemiological surveillance for possible cases of avian influenza, particularly when the simultaneous death of several birds is reported.
Health Department Official Warns a Drop in Vaccination Could Bring Measles Back to Puerto Rico
via Metro PR
Dr. Iris Cardona, the Puerto Rico Department of Health's chief medical officer, warned that a sustained reduction in vaccination levels could open the door to new measles outbreaks and eventually allow the virus to circulate locally in Puerto Rico again.
Who is involved
- Puerto Rico Department of HealthOrganization2 of 2
- Metro Puerto RicoOrganization1 of 2
- United StatesOrganization1 of 2
- Víctor Ramos OteroPerson1 of 2
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