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Costa Rica remains under sanitary alert due to respiratory illnesses

Costa Rica has been under a sanitary alert due to higher-than-expected cases of respiratory illnesses.

Women face difficulties in obtaining morning-after pill in Costa Rica

At a pharmacy in Cartago, the pharmacist in charge that day said that while the store had the pill, it was his decision not to sell it. 

Tobacco use declining in Costa Rica, Health Ministry says

The decline in smokers may help Costa Rica reduce the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Tainted liquor cases on the decline, Health Ministry says

There have been no new deaths since Aug. 1. 

Costa Rica reports more deaths from tainted alcohol; dengue cases on the rise

Two more people died last week due to methanol poisoning, Costa Rica's Health Ministry reported. 

Health Ministry again expands list of methanol-tainted liquor, updates death count

People or companies selling adulterated alcoholic beverages are subject to various administrative and criminal penalties.

Health Ministry expands list of liquor brands suspected of causing methanol poisoning

People or companies selling adulterated alcoholic beverages are subject to various administrative and criminal penalties.

Updates: Health Ministry suspects 19 deaths due to adulterated alcohol

Costa Rican authorities are investigating 19 deaths in June and July related to methanol poisoning. 

Costa Rica issues sanitary alert over adulterated alcohol

Costa Rican authorities are investigating reports of at least eight deaths in June and July related to methanol poisoning. 

Costa Rica registers strong increase of dengue in current rainy season

Dengue fever is a disease that causes high fever, rash, and muscle and joint pains.

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