Olancho on Red Alert as Dengue Epidemic Spreads

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 26, 2026 · Originally reported June 25, 2026 by HCH

The Health Ministry has declared a local dengue epidemic in the Olancho municipalities of Juticalpa and Catacamas, citing rising case counts that officials say demand urgent action to prevent wider spread.

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Also reported by: Radio América Honduras

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