La Nacion (machine translated to English)
The Ministry of Health reported a worrying increase in yellow fever cases and deaths in Colombia over the past two years. According to the most recent report, between 2024 and the present day, 182 cases of the disease have been confirmed in the country, with 81 deaths, representing a significant fatality rate and keeping health authorities on high alert.
The Ministry of Health released its latest report on the situation regarding yellow fever cases in the country. According to the Ministry, the figures show an increase in both the number of people affected and the number of deaths among those who were not vaccinated against the disease.
According to the official report, between 2024 and the present day, 182 confirmed cases have been registered, of which 81 have resulted in death. “These figures reflect the persistence of this disease in various regions of the country and the need to strengthen prevention measures,” the report states .