- Advertisement -

swine flu

Health

Costa Rica doctors association alarmed by low vacciation rates of personnel as 17 dead from AH1N1 virus

The Tico Times - January 9, 2016

Only 30 percent of the health care workers at the Costa Rican hospital with the largest concentration of deaths linked to H1N1 this season were vaccinated.

Health

As AH1N1 death toll rises to 14 in Costa Rica, authorities say it’s too late in season for vaccination

The Tico Times - January 6, 2016

The AH1N1 virus was responsible for 14 deaths in Costa Rica in 2015, with a spike in deaths in December, according to public health officials.

Health

Costa Rica health officials confirm 2 new cases of H1N1 flu virus

L. Arias - December 21, 2015

The director of San Carlos Hospital in northern Costa Rica, Edgar Carrillo Rojas, on Monday confirmed that doctors are treating two patients diagnosed with the H1N1 flu virus.