Andrea Ojeda
ParaguaydoctorFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Dr. Andrea Ojeda serves as the Director of Vigilance of Health in Paraguay, where she plays a crucial role in monitoring and responding to public health concerns, particularly in relation to vector-borne diseases like dengue. Recently, she was in the news discussing the current dengue situation in Paraguay, emphasizing that while the country is not facing a large-scale epidemic, there are concerns about the potential arrival of the DENV-3 serotype, which could change the dynamics of the outbreak. Ojeda's insights highlight the importance of preventive measures and public awareness in controlling the spread of dengue.
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Andrea Ojeda explained that the outbreak is linked to a food consumed by the affected individuals.
Cuatro casos de botulismo en Paraguay: esto es lo que se sabe - NacionalesParaguay· 2026-06-02Andrea Ojeda, the director of Health Surveillance, warned about a significant regional outbreak of chikungunya.
Dos casos de chikunguña importados de Bolivia: piden a viajeros tomar precaucaciones - NacionalesParaguay· 2026-02-11Andrea Ojeda, the director of Health Surveillance, emphasized the importance of following non-pharmaceutical recommendations to combat the spread of Influenza A H3N2.
Viajes y reuniones: Salud insiste en cuidados por la circulación de Influenza A H3N2 - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-12-22Andrea Ojeda is the head of the General Directorate of Health Surveillance in Paraguay.
Paraguay confirma seis casos del subtipo K de influenza A H3N2 entre grupo que viajó a Brasil | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2025-12-20Andrea Ojeda is the director general of the Dirección de Vigilancia de la Salud and discusses the potential risk of a dengue epidemic in Paraguay.
¿Hay riesgo de una epidemia de dengue en Paraguay? - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-10-28Andrea Ojeda is the director of the Vigilancia de la Salud and provided information on the measles cases.
Vigilancia de la Salud revela dónde se detectaron más casos de sarampión - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-10-08Dr. Andrea Ojeda indicated that the epicenter of the outbreak remains in San Pedro.
Sarampión: vacunación en Central llega al 82%, dice el PAI - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-09-26
Andrea Ojeda from the Dirección de Vigilancia de la Salud highlighted the importation of the measles virus into Paraguay.
Pese a brote, Paraguay aún está a tiempo de no perder estatus de país libre de sarampión - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-09-15Andrea Ojeda, directora de Vigilancia de la Salud, explicó que los casos de sarampión llevan un largo tiempo.
Alerta por sarampión sigue vigente: niños menores de un año en franja etaria más vulnerable - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-09-08Andrea Ojeda confirmed that the Rapid Response Team verified three more cases of measles in children.
Alerta de sarampión: niños infectados tuvieron contacto con otros menores - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-08-08Doctor Andrea Ojeda, head of the General Directorate of Health Surveillance, spoke about a measles case detected in a child in San Pedro department.
Sarampión en Paraguay: anuncian “cerco epidemiológico” - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-08-05Dr. Andrea Ojeda, director of Health Surveillance, emphasized the importance of vaccination against influenza due to a rise in cases.
Instan a la vacunación ante repunte en casos de influenza - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-05-19Doctor Andrea Ojeda spoke about the current situation in Paraguay regarding the circulation of dengue and respiratory diseases.
Semana Santa: recomiendan no viajar con síntomas de dengue - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-04-07Dr. Andrea Ojeda detailed the significant increase in confirmed coronavirus cases in the country.
Coronavirus: Salud reporta 70% de incremento en casos confirmados - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-03-25Dra. Andrea Ojeda announced that vaccines against influenza and covid-19 will be available starting in April.
Vacunas antigripales y anticovid estarán disponibles desde abril, anuncia Salud - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-03-20Dr. Andrea Ojeda commented on the detection of dengue cases in Paraguay.
Reaparece en Paraguay serotipo de dengue que no se detectaba desde hacía casi una década - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-03-07Dr. Andrea Ojeda, director of Health Surveillance, states that Paraguay is not experiencing a large-scale epidemic of dengue.
Dengue: el 49% de las notificaciones proceden de Asunción y Central - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-02-14