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Clear filtersCatacamas Declares Emergency Over Dengue Outbreak
The municipality of Catacamas in Olancho has declared an emergency after accumulating over 400 dengue cases in more than 20 weeks, with the local hospital overwhelmed and unable to handle other medical emergencies.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 5, 2026#dengue-outbreak#catacamas#hospital-capacityWorker's Arm Freed From Tortilla Machine in Olancho
Firefighters in Catacamas, Olancho, rescued 22-year-old Meyling Griselda Baca Vallejo after her arm became trapped in an industrial tortilla-making machine; she was taken to a hospital for emergency care.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 15, 2026#workplace-accident#industrial-machinery#bomberosCatacamas Hospital Restricts Services as Dengue Cases Surge
Hospital Santo Hermano Pedro in Catacamas declared an alert over a sustained rise in dengue cases and announced temporary limits on specialized outpatient care, with emergency and internal medicine units treating 10–15 dengue patients each.