Dominican Republic News News Dominican Republic » Health: Dominican Republic reports 171 dengue cases in 2026 as incidence declines
The Dominican Republic has recorded 171 dengue cases so far in 2026 after nine new infections were confirmed during epidemiological week 26, according to the Ministry of Public Health. Health [...] ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Dominican Senate advances bills to boost gastronomic and health tourism
The Dominican Republic's Senate Tourism Commission is advancing two bills aimed at strengthening the country's tourism sector, including proposals to promote gastronomic tourism and establish a ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global Public Health Faculty-Led Excursion: Dominican Republic
The global public health BS degree offers a specialized course–Global Healthcare Delivery with International Field Experience (GLPH-455)–in which students compare public health efforts and health care ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Global public health class takes field trip to Dominican Republic
A trip to the Dominican Republic (DR) during spring break has given a group of RIT students a new perspective on access to healthcare delivery, public-health initiatives, medical education, and ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Report finds 93 US deaths after cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic since 2009
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials say 93 ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: For Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic, 'reproduction is like a death sentence'
On May 9, Lourdia Jean-Pierre, a 32-year-old Haitian migrant woman, died after giving birth in her rural home in El Ceibo, Dominican Republic. The cause of death was a postpartum hemorrhage, according ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Dominican judge orders prison for 7 accused in $250 million government corruption scheme
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — A judge has sentenced seven former government officials to more than a year of preventive prison as authorities investigate a $250 million corruption case involving ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: CDC: More American women dying after Dominican Republic cosmetic surgery
Jan. 25 (UPI) --The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that more American women are dying after undergoing cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic. "A total of 93 ...
News Dominican Republic » Health: Dominican health official dismisses mysterious deaths as 'fake news'
In an interview with Fox News, a Dominican Republic health official dismissed the latest string of recent deaths in the country as "fake news." Ministry of Public Health spokesman Carlos Suero took a ...