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Experts seek to expand genomic surveillance for mosquito-borne virus

Published on: August 16, 2023
16:58

Washington, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Lab experts gathered this week in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to discuss increasing the use of tools to detect and monitor mosquito-borne diseases in the Americas. The meeting, led by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), comes as some countries in region face large-scale outbreaks of dengue and intense circulation of chikungunya.

¨Cuba is not alone,¨ says Honduran Culture Minister

Published on: August 12, 2023
07:51

Tegucigalpa, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) Honduras´ Culture Minister Annarella Velez said Cuba is not alone, and also stressed her country's commitment to support Cuba to fight off imperialism.

Ice melting to be more common and severe

Published on: August 11, 2023
16:41

Washington, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) Extreme events in Antarctica such as ocean heatwaves and ice loss will almost certainly become more common and more severe, researchers say.

The United States: McCarthyism Awakening

Published on: August 9, 2023
17:15

Washington, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) A new stage of persecution against groups and individuals for political and social ideas, generally progressive, could be brewing in the United States nowadays, as happened at the Cold War (1947-1991).

Study suggests broadening obesity concept for better treatment

Published on: August 8, 2023
15:11

Washington, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) A study assured that not all obesity cases have the same cause, nor the same clinical repercussions, so it suggested broadening this concept for better a treatment.

A school bus crosses U.S., linking relatives of mass shooting victims

Published on: August 7, 2023
14:56

Washington, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) Manuel and Patricia Oliver had already been on the road for more than a week when they pulled their school bus bearing an American flag into a city park in Uvalde, Texas. They were unsure of just how many people would greet them on that sweltering day.

38 House Dems call for Trump trial to be televised

Published on: August 4, 2023
16:31

Washington, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The ¨Great Show¨ that is today everything that happens around former President Donald Trump, indicted for countless charges and with pending investigations and trials, remains an issue in Washington.

Donald Trump should pay for his crimes, says US activist

Published on: August 3, 2023
16:47

Washington, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) For U.S. activist Medea Benjamin, former President Donald Trump, who will appear before the DC courthouse, should be prosecuted for his crimes.

Concern over U.S. arms supply for repression in Peru

Published on: August 2, 2023
15:00

Lima, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) U.S arms supply to Peru, despite warnings about human rights violations, continued to cause deep concern, after 15 U.S. congresspersons questioned Peru´s present situation.

U.S. blockade causes damage to Cuba’s communications

Published on: August 1, 2023
15:51

Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The 60-year U.S. blockade against Cuba has caused serious damages particularly to Communications Ministry(MICOM), an official source informed on Tuesday.

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