{"id":14487,"date":"2025-11-11T14:32:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T19:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/?p=14487"},"modified":"2025-11-11T14:47:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T19:47:51","slug":"guantanamo-health-protocols-for-arboviruses-in-the-child-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/guantanamo-health-protocols-for-arboviruses-in-the-child-population\/","title":{"rendered":"Guant\u00e1namo: Health Protocols for Arboviruses in the Child Population"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo_salud.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo_salud.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo_salud-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo_salud-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo_salud-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Guant\u00e1namo.- The epidemiological situation regarding arboviruses in Guant\u00e1namo province is complex due to the intense rains, high temperatures, and humidity, which favor the proliferation of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, among other vectors carriers of Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and oropouche.<\/p>\n<p>The provincial director of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Ariadna Benech Jim\u00e9nez, reported on the radio program &#8220;En Frecuencia con el Pueblo&#8221; this Saturday, November 8, an increase in dengue and chikungunya infections, highlighting their higher incidence in Guant\u00e1namo, Baracoa, and Caimanera, as well as the outbreak of oropouche in Yateras, Im\u00edas, and Mais\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>The high dengue transmission period coincides with the hurricane season annually. \u00a0All four dengue virus are DENV-1, DENV-<em>2<\/em> and DEV-3 are the main circulating serotypes among the Guant\u00e1namo population, particularly among infants.<\/p>\n<p>In Guant\u00e1namo Province, multisectoral actions are currently being implemented, including adulticide treatments in high-risk areas, as well as home inspections and the destruction of breeding sites .<\/p>\n<p>Although no deaths from arbovirus have been reported, there have been serious cases in children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guant\u00e1namo.- The epidemiological situation regarding arboviruses in Guant\u00e1namo province is complex due to the intense rains, high temperatures, and humidity, which favor the proliferation of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, among other vectors carriers of Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and oropouche. The provincial director of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Ariadna Benech Jim\u00e9nez, reported on the radio program &#8220;En [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guantanamo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14487"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14490,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14487\/revisions\/14490"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioguantanamo.icrt.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}