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Leishmaniasis — Honduras
Health authorities in Honduras are reporting a surge in the parasitic disease, leishmaniasis, seen primarily in Cortes department, according to a La Tribuna report (computer translated). The Health Ministry says more than 200 cases of leishmaniasis disease have been reported in 7 municipalities in the country including San Pedro, Sula, Choloma, Puerto Cortes, Omoa, Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Villanueva and Concepcion del Norte in Santa Barbara.
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease spread by the