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  • February 19, 2026

Calderón Guardia Hospital Sounds Alarm Over Critical O-Negative Blood Shortage

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A critical shortfall in the supply of O-negative blood has…
  • February 10, 2026

New Health Regulations Target Costa Rica’s Vaping Epidemic

San José, Costa Rica — San José – In a decisive move to curb a growing public health crisis, Costa…
  • February 4, 2026

Puntarenas Shellfish Harvesters Get Green Light from SENASA

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – In a significant development for the regional economy, Costa Rica’s National Animal Health Service…
  • February 4, 2026

SENASA Reopens Key Puntarenas Shellfish Areas

Puntarenas, Costa Rica — PUNTARENAS – In a significant development for the regional economy, Costa Rica’s National Animal Health Service…
  • February 4, 2026

Costa Rica Extends National Health Emergency Amid Doctor Exodus

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The Board of Directors of the Costa Rican Social Security…
  • February 3, 2026

Healthcare Overhaul in Jiménez Eases Patient Load for Thousands

Limón, Costa Rica — JIMÉNEZ, Limón – The public healthcare landscape in the Huetar Atlántica region has taken a significant…
  • February 2, 2026

Desamparados Clinic Offers New Hope for Quitting Smoking and Vaping

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a significant step to bolster public health, the Costa…
  • January 30, 2026

Costa Rica Reports Dramatic Success in Malaria Fight

Alajuela, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a significant public health victory, Costa Rica has achieved a…
  • January 30, 2026

Los Chiles Sees Zero Malaria Cases in Major Health Initiative

Alajuela, Costa Rica — LOS CHILES, Alajuela – In a significant public health victory for Costa Rica’s northern border region,…
  • January 29, 2026

New Dosage System Boosts Patient Health in Limón

Limón, Costa Rica — CARIARI, Limón – A new public health initiative in the Cariari Health Area is poised to…