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

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94% in Costa Rica recognize the importance of vaccination against covid-19

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Vaccination Commission Allows First Responders to Receive Third Dose of AstraZeneca

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Tourism warns that the mandatory vaccination certificate for tourists will put...

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How will the QR code work to verify vaccination when entering...

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Monday starts vaccination against covid-19 for 12 to 17 year olds

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80% of Costa Rica would be vaccinated before the end of...

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CCSS reports applying 6,124,445 doses of vaccine against covid-19

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US endorses the entry of Costa Ricans vaccinated with a mixture...

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Delta variant appears in 96.4% of samples analyzed in the last...

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Vaccination for persons with tourist status in Costa Rica now until...

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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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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,...