Three-Year-Old Dies of Dengue, Pushing Honduras Toll to Five

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 8, 2026 · Originally reported October 6, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

A three-year-old in Tegucigalpa died from severe dengue complications, bringing Honduras's 2026 dengue death toll to five — including a 22-year-old, a 28-year-old, and three minors — as health officials urge families to clear mosquito breeding sites during the rainy season.

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Also reported by: TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI), Once Noticias

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