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Costa Rica records 2,954 cases of syphilis and a 12% increase...

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Congress doctor reminds legislators of the mandatory use of the mask

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The beginning of a new wave of covid-cases in Costa Rica?

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Vaccination Commission approves fourth dose against Covid-19 for people over 50

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Epidemiologist warns about low attendance at vaccinations against Covid-19

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Use of masks will continue, announces incoming Minister of Health

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More than 85% have already received at least one dose against...

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Health exempts yellow fever vaccine requirement from April 8 to May...

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No QR code, No Health Pass, 100% Occupancy starts today

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March registered a 36% reduction in deaths from Covid-19

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150 women in vulnerable conditions will receive free mammograms

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Synthetic drug use raises concern among Costa Rican youth

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Unprecedented: Costa Rica’s Three Branches of Government Are Led by Women

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Costa Rica’s crime-prevention message meets a budget-cut test

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Laura Fernández compares her own life path to that of the...

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Synthetic drug use raises concern among Costa Rican youth

Q COSTA RICA — Older adolescents and young adults are among the groups most often consuming synthetic drugs in Costa Rica, according to Mario Sánchez, an investigator with the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) Anti-Drug Unit. The warning comes alongside a marked increase in forensic findings: between 2017 and 2022,...