Erika Gaytán

Erika Gaytán

epidemiologist Guatemala

Erika Gaytán is an epidemiologist and the head of disease surveillance for vaccine-preventable diseases at the Ministry of Health in Guatemala. In a recent interview, she discussed the alarming rise in whooping cough cases in the country, attributing it to low vaccination rates and emphasizing the importance of immunization to protect vulnerable populations, especially children under five and newborns.

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Guatemala Guatemala: Erika Gaytán, responsible for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases at the Ministry of Health, indicated that the investigation into how the virus reached the patient revealed travel history among some family members. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Ministerio de Salud investiga caso de sarampión en Guatemala tras ocho años sin registros

Guatemala Guatemala: Erika Gaytán is responsible for the surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases at the Ministry of Health in Guatemala. 8

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Van más de 100 casos en el país y la baja vacunación es parte de las causas