Juan Carlos Celis
PeruinfectologistMale6.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Juan Carlos Celis is a prominent medical infectologist in Peru, known for his expertise in tropical diseases. He has been vocal about the rising cases of yellow fever in South America, emphasizing the critical need for vaccination and public health measures. His recent statements highlight the alarming increase in yellow fever cases in Peru, where he noted that many of the fatalities were among individuals who had not received the vaccine, and he warned about the potential for the disease to evolve into an urban outbreak.
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Juan Carlos Celis, a medical infectious disease specialist, explained that two cases of measles have been officially reported in Loreto.
La selva bajo el acecho del sarampión: reportan dos casos y especialistas alertan alto impacto en comunidades no vacunadasPeru· 2026-07-30
Juan Carlos Celis, an infectious disease doctor, stated that reducing anemia will require coordinated intervention among various state sectors.
Mensaje a la Nación: Expertos advierten que anuncios en salud priorizan la gestión, pero dejan pendiente una reforma estructuralPeru· 2026-07-28
Juan Carlos Celis, an infectious disease doctor, indicated that the influenza A H3N2 subclade K will arrive in South America.
Alerta por la nueva variable de la influenza A H3N2: la posible llegada al Perú, los principales afectados y sus síntomas | LIMAPeru· 2025-12-13
Juan Carlos Celis indicated that the increase in yellow fever cases is partly due to the lack of vaccination programs.
Alerta por fiebre amarilla en el Perú: alta letalidad, baja cobertura de vacunación y el riesgo de que se convierta en un brote urbano | LIMAPeru· 2025-05-21
