Epidemiological Alert: Plague Outbreak in Peru (2 August 2010)
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 During Epidemiological Week (EW) 28 of this year, the Ministry of Health of Peru confirmed the first case of pneumonic plague in a 29 year old patient from the district of Chocope, province of Ascope, department La Libertad. The presence of buboes had not been identified in the patient. Subsequently 3 more cases were registered. They were confirmed by rapid test.
 Epidemiological Alert: Plague Outbreak in Peru (2 August 2010)
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 03 August 2010 )
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