San Pedro Sula Hospitals Coordinate Measles Response

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 21, 2026 · Originally reported July 20, 2026 by La Prensa

Health authorities and major hospitals in northwestern Honduras have set up a joint protocol to handle any spread of measles, with the outbreak so far limited to six confirmed cases in San Pedro Sula and a containment cordon active in Cofradía since early July.

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