• August 20, 2025
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public health

  • August 20, 2025

Malaria Cases Plummet in Costa Rica

Limón, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is celebrating a major victory in its fight against malaria. Local transmission of the…
  • August 12, 2025

Free Mobile Mammography Comes to Buenos Aires

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — Residents of Buenos Aires, Puntarenas, have access to free mobile mammography services until October 9th. A…
  • May 28, 2025

Costa Rica’s Looming Obesity Crisis

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is grappling with a significant public health challenge: obesity. A recent decree officially…
  • November 2, 2024

Understanding Vaccines and Their Vital Role

San José, Costa Rica — Vaccines play a crucial role in protecting individuals and communities from infectious diseases. They are…
  • July 25, 2024

Costa Rica’s General Health Law— Protecting Public Well-being

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s General Health Law, Law No. 5395, provides a comprehensive legal framework for public…