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

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Costa Rica confirms presence of coronavirus variants emerged in UK and...

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Minister Salas: 4 factors influence the drop in new covid-19 cases...

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569 people participate in a study to evaluate the body’s defenses...

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Covid-19 contagion rate in Costa Rica rises slightly, but new cases...

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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,...