São Paulo Declares Dengue Epidemic After Surpassing Critical Case Threshold - teleSUR English

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São Paulo Declares Dengue Epidemic After Surpassing Critical Case Threshold - teleSUR English

Although the majority of cases have been reported in the interior of the state, the city of São Paulo has a lower incidence with 52.5 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Related: Sudan: Cholera Cases Rise to 30,880, Dengue Fever to 6,011 The health authorities of São Paulo, Brazil, declared a dengue epidemic in the region this Friday after the incidence of the disease reached 303 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, surpassing the threshold established by …

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The authorities indicate that it reached the incidence of 303 dengue cases per 100,000 inhabitants, which is why it is considered the epidemic state for the disease. Brazilian authorities from São Paulo, to the southeast of Brazil, declared this Friday the state of dengue epidemic, after reaching a greater amount of what the World Health Organization (WHO) marks as a reference that is 300 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. READ ALSO: At least 12 dea…

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According to the WHO (World Health Organization) and the Ministry of Health, an epidemic is considered an epidemic when the incidence exceeds the mark of 300 cases per 100,000 inhabitants

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An epidemic is considered an epidemic when the incidence exceeds 300 cases per 100,000 inhabitants; the mark was reached this Friday (21)