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

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Costa Rica receives 204,000 doses of covid-19 vaccines from AstraZeneca

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Government promises to speed up vaccination against covid-19

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Costa Rica exceeds goal of arrival of vaccines for June

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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,...