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Costa Rica Bans Synthetic Nicotine in Vaping Products

AFP - May 15, 2024

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Costa Rica Confirms First Case of Screwworm Infection

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Stevia: Grow Your Own no-calorie sweetener in Costa Rica

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Dengue Cases Surge Across Costa Rica

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What are Diatoms and how are they used in Costa Rica?

Ed Bernhardt -

A key ally in natural pest control is now available in Costa Rica.

Covid 19 Updates

Monkeypox: Costa Rica has supplies for real-time diagnosis

Ileana Fernandez -

The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) provided Costa Rica with a donation that allows real-time detection of monkeypox genetic material in different...

Covid 19 Updates

Monkeypox cases could be the “tip of the iceberg”, says WHO

AFP -

The 200 cases of monkeypox reported in recent weeks outside countries where it usually circulates could be the "tip of the iceberg," the World...

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A Handy Herb for any Costa Rican Garden

Ed Bernhardt -

This hardy, wild plant requires average soil and has no major pest problem. Keep in mind that chanca piedras isn’t a magic bullet, but serves as an aid in the treatment.

Arts and Culture

Is It Good for Kids to Drink Coffee?

Coffee Guru -

If you’re a parent of a preteen or teenager, you probably know how hectic and stressful their schedules can get. As your kid moves...

Costa Rica

3rd Dose Required For Costa Rica Public Employees and Minors 12 to 18

The Tico Times -

The National Commission on Vaccination and Epidemiology (CNVE) has mandated that all public employees and children between the ages of 12 to 18 must...

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The Benefits of Adding Honey In Your Coffee

Coffee Guru -

Have you ever wondered why you see people putting honey in their coffee instead of sugar or other alternatives? I was thinking about this...

Covid 19 Updates

Costa Rica on guard for Covid 19 Developments this Holiday Season

Tico Times -

Costa Rica is keeping eye on the development of COVID-19 and, in particular, of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 during the end-of-year and beginning-of-year...