Dengue, chikungunya and zika place 199 municipalities at risk, according to the Ministry of Health. More information on the risk of outbreak.

Aedes aegypti (LIRAa), which indicates that 199 Brazilian municipalities are at risk of dengue outbreak, chikungunya and zika and 665 other municipalities that are alert to diseases. The survey was done in 1,792 cities, 22.4% more than the number of municipalities surveyed in 2014. The Ministry of Health received information from 18 Brazilian capitals, with only Rio Branco (Acre) being in a situation of risk. The capitals on alert are Aracaju, Recife, São Luís, Rio de Janeiro, Cuiabá, Belém and Porto Velho. Satisfactory indexes are Boa Vista, Palmas, Fortaleza, João Pessoa, Teresina, Belo Horizonte, São Paulo, Brasilia, Campo Grande and Curitiba. In order for a municipality to be considered with satisfactory indexes, the number of real estate surveyed that have mosquito outbreaks must be lower than the number of mosquitoes in the city, to 1%. Aedes albopictus

was identified as a sign of the risk of disease outbreaks.

The survey identified the presence of the mosquito

Aedes albopictus , which can also transmit to chikungunya in 262 municipalities. Dengue cases in 2015

The Ministry of Health has registered as of November 14, 1.5 million probable cases of dengue in the country, which represents a an increase of 176% compared to the same period last year, when 555,400 cases were registered. In the regions of the country, the Southeast recorded 63.6% of the total cases (975,505), followed by the Northeast, with 278,945 cases, the Midwest with 198,555, the South with 51,784 and the North with 30,143 cases. Brazil with the highest incidence of dengue in 2015 was Goiás, with 2,314 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, followed by São Paulo, with 1,615 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, and Pernambuco, with an incidence of 901 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. of chikungunya fever in Brazil

According to the Ministry's survey, 17,146 suspected cases of chikungunya fever were recorded up to November 14, 2015, of which 6,726 were confirmed and another 8,929 still under investigation. In 2014, 3,657 suspected cases of the disease were reported, an increase of 84% this year.

Zika in Brazil

Until November 24, according to the Ministry of Health, 18 Brazilian states had laboratory confirmation of the virus responsible for zika fever. They are: São Paulo, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso, Paraná, Amazonas, Roraima, Pará, Rondônia, Tocantins, Maranhão, Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Bahia and Rio de Janeiro.

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