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  • 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…
  • October 9, 2025

System Glitch Not Theft Behind Missing 21,000 Fentanyl Vials

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A nationwide alarm over the potential disappearance of more than 21,000 vials…
  • October 8, 2025

Costa Rican Hospitals Combat Bacterial Outbreak

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) has activated comprehensive surveillance and…
  • October 3, 2025

CCSS Greenlights Historic Hospital Construction in Cartago

Cartago, Costa Rica — CARTAGO, Costa Rica – The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) has officially initiated the development…