Surveillance and public health at the borders: an analysis of immediate reporting events in Paraná, Brazil (2010-2019)

🌎 International borders present specific challenges for public health surveillance.

A study in CSP analyzed immediately notifiable events in Brazil, and especially in the state of Paraná, highlighting diseases such as extra-Amazonian malaria, dengue fever, hantavirus, and botulism.

These regions presented distinct patterns of incidence and mortality, revealing critical vulnerabilities that require international cooperation and rapid responses.

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