Mexico: Yucatan Peninsula accounts for nine out 10 cutaneous leishmaniasis cases

NewsDesk@bactiman63 According to Mexican health authorities, through June 17, 841 cutaneous leishmaniasis cases were reported nationwide. Of this number, 769 belong to the three states of the Yucatan Peninsula, that is, 91.4 percent of the national total. While a frequent disease in the Yucatan Peninsula, this is an unusual increase compared to the last four [...]

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