{"id":484568,"date":"2025-09-26T19:09:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T23:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/there-are-44-measles-cases-in-paraguay-and-the-first-one-outside-the-outbreak-focus-is-detected\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T19:09:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T23:09:18","slug":"there-are-44-measles-cases-in-paraguay-and-the-first-one-outside-the-outbreak-focus-is-detected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/there-are-44-measles-cases-in-paraguay-and-the-first-one-outside-the-outbreak-focus-is-detected\/","title":{"rendered":"There are 44 measles cases in Paraguay and the first one outside the outbreak focus is detected"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Asunci\u00f3n,- <\/strong>The <strong>Ministry of Health of Paraguay<\/strong> confirmed this Friday 44 cases of measles and detected the first infection in a city in the center of the country, outside the focus of the outbreak located in the department of San Pedro (north), bordering Brazil.\n\nIn the last week, six cases were identified, five of them in the focus area (San Pedro) and one from the city of Fernando de la Mora, in the Central department, <strong>&#8220;without a history of vaccination&#8221;,<\/strong> the Health Ministry indicated in a statement.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/sarampion.jpg\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"261488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public Health issues measles alert<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe institution reported that it is monitoring 16 people suspected of having measles, four of them from the Central department and the rest from San Pedro.\n\nMost confirmed cases of measles are in the districts (municipalities) of Tacuati, with 21 infections, followed by Nueva Germania (14) and Santa Rosa del Aguaray (8).\n\n&#8220;According to the report, the majority of cases had no history of measles vaccination,&#8221; the ministry highlighted.\n\nSince the beginning of the outbreak, 7 of those affected required hospitalization and no deaths have been reported.\n\nOn August 4th, the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare confirmed the first infection of the disease since the country eliminated the circulation of the virus in 2015.\n\nIt was a five-year-old boy, originally from Santa Rosa del Aguaray, who had no vaccination history and apparently had contact with people from abroad.\n\nThe epidemiological alert for the risk of measles spread was activated on August 7, after the confirmation of the first four cases.\n\nUntil September 9, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recorded 1,313 cases of measles and 23 deaths in 10 countries in the Americas.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asunci\u00f3n,- The Ministry of Health of Paraguay confirmed this Friday 44 cases of measles and detected the first infection in a city in the center of the country, outside the focus of the outbreak located in the department of San Pedro (north), bordering Brazil. 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