Information about the health industry both in Costa Rica and the world, including medical tourism
Costa Rica finds itself grappling with an adversary as relentless as it is minuscule—the dengue virus is rampant.
Premature birth, defined as delivery before 37 weeks of gestation, poses numerous challenges for the health and survival of newborns.
Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health has now confirmed a new measles case near the bustling capital of San Jose
Hospital de Día, literally translating to ‘Day Hospital’, caters to patients needing more intricate care than what outpatient services offer.
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Costa Rica’s initiative to overhaul its primary care system has been linked to a remarkable 13% drop in mortality rates over nine years.
“No one in Costa Rica can be sure they haven’t contracted dengue.” This declaration comes as the country records its highest number of dengue cases in history.
Between 2018 and 2022, a disturbing number of 3,571 amputation cases have been reported, underscoring the need for increased awareness and prevention measures.