Brazil: Pernambuco reports increase in arboviruses; dengue, Zika and chikungunya in 2019
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By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews In the state of Pernambuco, in the Northeast region of Brazil, reported a significant increase in three arbovirus infections in 2019, according to a UOL report (computer translated). During the past year, 73,745 arbovirus infections were reported, compared to 28,257 dengue, Zika and chikungunya cases reported in 2018, or a 161 percent increase. ["]
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