Dengue Alert: 7 cases so far January 2012 in Ucayali province Peru

Epidemiological alert in the province of Ucayali confirmed seven cases of dengue in the first month of the year. The Regional Health Deputy Loreto, Cristian Angeles Carey, who is in Contamana since last Wednesday, confirmed that the province of Ucayali in dengue epidemic alert, having been detected in this first month of 7 cases of dengue : 3 registered in the village of Holland and 4 from the city of Pucallpa. The authorized officer immediately set the 35 health facilities in the jurisdiction to report daily all cases filed, and said he is working on prevention and Contamana Father Marquez through abatización, spraying, picking up of useless and awareness, especially in the villages of Tiruntán, Roaboya Pahoyan and Mestiza, which are places of population concentration and far come inhabitants of nearby villages to receive medical attention. Read Article