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  • October 15, 2025

Costa Rican President Restricts Therapeutic Abortion to Life-of-Mother Cases

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decisive move that fulfills a key campaign promise,…
  • October 15, 2025

Maldives Eradicates Triple Threat to Newborns

San José, Costa Rica — In a landmark achievement for global public health, the Maldives has become the first country…
  • October 15, 2025

National CPR Initiative Fortifies Costa Rica’s Emergency Response Chain

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The University of Costa Rica (UCR) campus became a hub…
  • October 14, 2025

UCIMED Leads Charge Against Surging E-Waste Tide

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – As households across the country grapple with an ever-growing pile…
  • October 13, 2025

Costa Rica Ramps Up Yellow Fever Vaccinations for Travelers

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a decisive move to bolster national public health defenses,…
  • October 12, 2025

Osa on High Alert After Bovine Rabies Kills Animal

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — OSA, Puntarenas – Costa Rica’s Southern Zone is facing a significant animal health crisis after the…
  • October 11, 2025

Indefinite Closure for Municipal Center Lacking Health Permit

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The Ministry of Health has ordered the indefinite functional closure of a…
  • October 11, 2025

Costa Rica Stands on the Brink of a Fentanyl Inferno

San José, Costa Rica — A stark warning from a former head of state has cast a spotlight on a…
  • October 10, 2025

Fentanyl Scare Ends as Glitch Not Theft

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A nationwide alert that gripped Costa Rica has been officially…
  • October 10, 2025

Second Bovine Rabies Case Triggers Alarm in Puntarenas

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — OSA, Puntarenas – Costa Rican agricultural and health authorities are on high alert following the confirmation…