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The Figure Continues to Increase: Antofagasta Adds 18 Foci of the Mosquito Aedes Aegypti - Timeline.cl

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The Seremi de Salud confirmed the finding of a new focus of the Aedes aegypti mosquito in Antofagasta, after a sample taken on a Bellavista street site showed positive results in the analyses carried out by the Institute of Public Health (ISP). According to the report of the Seremi Rodrigo Medina, the specimen was found in a larval state in a sector with water accumulation, sharing a nursery with larvae of the common zancudo (Culex). The finding…
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The detection occurred during health surveillance work on a Bellavista street site. The finding activated the inspection and control protocol within a radius of 200 meters to prevent the spread of the vector. The Health Seremi of Antofagasta confirmed the finding of a new focus of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, after a sample obtained during a health surveillance operation was positive in the analyses carried out by the Institute of Public Health (…

The health authority confirmed the presence of a larva of Aedes aegypti in a land with water surges in Calle Bellavista. The finding corresponds to the number 18 focus detected in the commune and is outside the radius of the first outbreak reported in the Centennial Sports Sector, immediately activating containment protocols. This article confirms the N°18 focus of mosquito transmitting diseases such as dengue and zika in Antofagasta was origina…

The Seremi de Salud confirmed the finding of a new focus of the Aedes aegypti mosquito in Antofagasta, after a sample taken on a Bellavista street site showed positive results in the analyses carried out by the Institute of Public Health (ISP). According to the report of the Seremi Rodrigo Medina, the specimen was found in a larval state in a sector with water accumulation, sharing a nursery with larvae of the common zancudo (Culex). The finding…

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Timeline broke the news on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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