Colombia: Zika epidemic over as outbreak slows

Colombia: Zika epidemic over as outbreak slows

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The video discusses the appointment of Dr. Sandra Lorena Gigo Vargas as a new director and announces Colombia as the first country in the Americas to declare the end of an epidemic. The video highlights the effectiveness of the epidemiological surveillance system in tracking the epidemic's spread, resulting in fewer cases than projected. It also addresses the contingency plans for Brazil, which is in a phase of epidemic reduction, and the potential risks associated with it.

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What measures were taken in preparation for the situation in Brazil?

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What is the current status of the epidemic in Brazil according to the latest reports?

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