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  Cuba Battles Nationwide Grid Collapse as Total Blackout Shuts Down Industry and Public Services •   Major Wildfire Threatens Historic Colonial Town of Villa de Leyva as Dry Season Strains Colombian Emergency Crews •   Wildfires Encircle Quito as Drought Conditions Force Evacuations and Red Alert in Ecuador •   Mexico Festival Fireworks Explosion Kills 10 and Injures 64 •   Colombia’s President Asks Trump to Suspend Tariffs After Deadly Earthquake •   Dominican Republic Expels Nine Cuban Diplomats Amid Tensions •   7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Colombia, Killing 100 •   Cuba Battles Nationwide Grid Collapse as Total Blackout Shuts Down Industry and Public Services •   Major Wildfire Threatens Historic Colonial Town of Villa de Leyva as Dry Season Strains Colombian Emergency Crews •   Wildfires Encircle Quito as Drought Conditions Force Evacuations and Red Alert in Ecuador •   Mexico Festival Fireworks Explosion Kills 10 and Injures 64 •   Colombia’s President Asks Trump to Suspend Tariffs After Deadly Earthquake •   Dominican Republic Expels Nine Cuban Diplomats Amid Tensions •   7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Colombia, Killing 100 • 
María Elena Castro
Health Reporter

María Elena Castro

Health and science correspondent documenting disease outbreaks, medical research, and regional health policies.

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Articles by María Elena Castro
HEALTH

Mexico Approves New Mental Health Strategy for Youth

Mexico launched its first National Youth Mental Health Plan to address the 34% rise in suicidal ideation between 2020 and 2025, integrating psychologists in 1,200 schools.

HEALTH · · 2 min
HEALTH

PAHO Warns of Antimicrobial Resistance in Latin America

PAHO warned that antimicrobial resistance kills more than 500,000 people per year in Latin America, driven by excessive use of antibiotics without a prescription.

HEALTH · · 2 min
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