Chikungunya Cases Rise to 300 in Costa Rica as New Outbreak Hits San José

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Costa Rica has reported 300 confirmed and probable cases of chikungunya in 2026, with a new outbreak in Pavas, San José. Of these, 197 cases are laboratory confirmed and 103 are probable while testing continues.

Costa Rica has reported 300 confirmed and probable cases of chikungunya so far in 2026, as the mosquito-borne virus continues to spread and a new outbreak is reported in Pavas, San José. Of the 300 cases recorded, 197 have been confirmed through laboratory testing and another 103 are considered probable while testing continues. The number […] The post Chikungunya Cases Rise to 300 in Costa Rica as New Outbreak Hits San José appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

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