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News Costa Rica » San Jose » Health: Costa Rica investigates 66 suspected salmonellosis cases at hospital — The Rio Times

News channel or source: https://ua.news/en/health/u-kosta-ritsi-rozsliduiut-66-pidozriuvanikh-vipadkiv-salmonelozu-v-likarni-the-rio-times
Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

Costa Rica’s Health Ministry is investigating 66 suspected salmonellosis cases among Hospital CIMA staff in Escazú. Two cases were laboratory-confirmed and two people were hospitalized as of October ...

News Costa Rica » San Jose » Health: Salmonella Outbreak Hits Costa Rica Hospital

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/costa-rica-hospital-cima-salmonella-outbreak-2026/
Published on: Saturday 24 October 2026

Costa Rica is investigating 66 suspected salmonella cases among staff at Hospital CIMA in Escazú, and the US Embassy issued a health alert on 23 October.

News Costa Rica » San Jose » Health: Costa Rica Hepatitis A Outbreak Tops 770 Cases as CDC Posts Travel Notice Centered on San José Province

News channel or source: https://www.medicaldaily.com/costa-rica-hepatitis-outbreak-cdc-travel-notice-san-jose-478883
Published on: Monday 21 September 2026

In a reward-free touchscreen game, Japanese macaques favored a button that made a puppet pop up in somewhat unpredictable spots, like curious humans. Six zoo orangutans heard laughter before learning ...

News Costa Rica » San Jose » Health: Stronger, Prepared, Resilient: Costa Rica Leads and Participates in Preparedness Exercises

News channel or source: https://www.paho.org/en/news/6-5-2025-stronger-prepared-resilient-costa-rica-leads-and-participates-preparedness-exercises
Published on: Monday 05 May 2025

San José, May 6, 2025 (PAHO) – Costa Rica reinforced its commitment to regional emergency preparedness by actively participating in two strategic exercises, highlighting the importance of ...

News Costa Rica » San Jose » Health: Health Fair in Costa Rica gives refugees much needed medical care

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/news/health-fair-costa-rica-gives-refugees-much-needed-medical-care
Published on: Sunday 05 March 2006

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, March 6 (UNHCR) - Since the early hours of the morning, the old Pacific train station in the heart of the Costa Rican capital has been a makeshift medical centre. Mobile clinics ...

News Costa Rica » San Jose » Health: Costa Rica declares fentanyl a public health threat

News channel or source: https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/04/01/costa-rica-declares-fentanyl-a-public-health-threat/
Published on: Tuesday 01 April 2025

San José, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Fentanyl use in Costa Rica represents a serious threat to public health, said Mónika Hidalgo, a master's degree holder in drug dependence from the Pharmacists' College.

News Costa Rica » San Jose » Health: Costa Rica AG Says New Joint DEA Ops Will Target Politicians, Businessmen

News channel or source: https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-10-23/costa-rica-ag-says-new-joint-dea-ops-will-target-politicians-businessmen
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Costa Rica will deepen cooperation ⁠with ⁠the US Drug Enforcement Administration to target ⁠what the nation's newly re-elected attorney general calls "invisible drug traffickers," including business ...