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Health January 4, 2026 | 9:00 am

At least eight respiratory viruses attacked the population in 2025.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — Respiratory viruses, dengue, malaria, leptospirosis, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus in non-neonatal ages, and meningococcal disease were the pathologies that were active during 2025, within the different events under special epi... Read more

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