18-Year-Old From Utila Dies of Dengue
Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 6, 2026 · Originally reported October 3, 2026 by HCH
Joselin Mejía, 18, from the island of Utila died of severe dengue at Regional Atlántida Hospital after arriving in shock with critically low blood pressure; another island resident remains hospitalized.
An auto-translated English version isn’t available for HCH, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.