Measles Cases in Latin America Quadruple and Minsal Actively Searches for Children with Incomplete Vaccination
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The Ministry of Health (Minsal) revealed that in the country there is in process of confirmation by the Institute of Public Health (ISP), regarding a , place on alert for a death and thousands of confirmed cases. Jorge Vilches, head of the Department of Epidemiology of Minsal, explained that it is “”, which is ... Continue reading “Minsal confirms new suspicion of measles: case in Santiago corresponds to woman who traveled to Peru”
Although there is a significant increase in neighboring countries, in Chile the only case reported - for now - is imported. For this reason, local health authorities issued an alert and are strengthening inoculation.
Health teams activated the tracking of close contacts following a contagion detected in a young woman who traveled to Peru and was left without a schedule per day.
Minsal reported on an infected patient after traveling to Peru.
The Ministry of Health (Minsal) reported that the Institute of Public Health (ISP) confirmed on Monday, September 28, the third imported case of measles in Chile during this year. This corresponds to the Metropolitan Region. It is an 18-year-old person with a history of recent travel to Peru, without registration of vaccination [...] The post Minsal reports third case imported of measles in Chile appeared first on La Nación.
The Ministry of Health reported that the Institute of Public Health confirmed on Monday, September 28, the third imported case of measles registered in Chile during 2026. It corresponds to an 18-year-old patient from the Metropolitan Region, with a history of recent travel to Peru and no record of measles vaccination and [...] The Minsal entry confirms the third imported case of measles in Chile during 2026 was first published in El Periodista.
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