The Ministry of Health strengthens Dengue’s fighting in San Paolo

The Ministry of Health strengthens Dengue’s fighting in San Paolo


Given the risk of increasing cases of Dengue in 2025, the Ministry of Health activated the emergency operating center and launched a national emergency plan. With new technologies and investments of 1.5 billion dollars, the folder tries to contain the proliferation of Aedes Aegypti and minimize the impacts of the disease, especially in the most affected states, such as San Paolo.

The Ministry of Health is intensifying the actions to combat the Dengue in 2025, with a special focus in San Paolo, one of the states with the highest risk of increase in diseases. The activation of the Emergency Operations Center (COE) and the implementation of the national emergency plan are part of the strategy to strengthen health services and contain the proliferation of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito.




According to the projections of the Infodengue system, in addition to Sao Paulo, also states like Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo, Tocantine, Mato Grosso do Sul and Paraná are carefully monitored. THE Ministry of Health He guaranteed support to the most vulnerable regions, trying to avoid a large outbreak.

To date, San Paolo has already represented 7,300 suspicious cases and investigates 14 deaths related to the disease. The persistence of the phenomenon of El Niño is a worrying factor, as it maintains the climatic conditions in favor of the reproduction of the transmitted mosquito.

Emergency actions to contain Dengue

The Ministry of Health has activated Coe for Dengue and other Arbovirus. The Center will have the function of coordinating preventive actions, strengthening the response of the health system and reducing the impacts of the disease. The initiative has the collaboration of States, Municipalities and Research Institutes to guarantee greater effectiveness in the measures adopted.

National emergency plan

The Federal Government has launched the National emergency plan For Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika, which guides the creation of regional and local strategies adapted to the epidemiological characteristics of each area. The plan is based on successful experiences and aims to improve the response ability to advance the disease.

New technologies in the fight with Aedes Aegypti

To strengthen the fight against the transmitter mosquito, the Ministry of Health is expanding the use of innovative technologies, including: including:

  • Expansion of the Wolbachia method, which will be implemented in 40 cities by the end of the year;
  • Introduction of sterile insects in indigenous communities;
  • Application of intra -mediciliare residual spraying in places of great circulation;
  • Installation of 150 thousand larvicide spread stations (EDL) in the first phase of the project;
  • Use of Bacillus Thugingiensis Israelensis (BTI) for vector monitoring and control.

In the Federal District, about 3,000 EDLs have already been installed in vulnerable areas, such as the growing sun, which is expected to expand to other regions of risk.

Investments of the Federal Government

To enable these actions, the Federal Government has assigned 1.5 billion dollars to fight the Dengue. The investment also includes awareness campaigns to involve the population in the elimination of mosquito breeding sites and reducing disease transmission.

Epidemiological situation in Brazil

Second Monitoring panel From the Arbovirus, Brazil recorded 6.6 million likely cases of dense and 6,000 deaths in 2024. By 2025, 16,300 likely cases have been reported so far and 16 deaths are still under investigation. The South region -est focuses 75.4% of events.

With a demanding scenario, the Ministry of Health is attentive, strengthening the measures to contain Dengue and protect the population at risk of new outbreaks.

Website: https://daheremansur.com.br/ministario-da-sauda-alerta-para-ito-de-dengia-soo-Paulo-em-2025/

Source: Terra

You may also like