Juan Rasguido

Juan Rasguido is the director of the Servicio Departamental de Salud (Sedes) in Oruro, Bolivia. He recently made headlines by announcing the first positive case of measles in the department, which involved a 16-year-old girl. Rasguido clarified that while the laboratory confirmed the case, it did not meet all the criteria for an officially confirmed case according to epidemiological standards. He emphasized the importance of controlling the situation through monitoring and vaccination efforts, ensuring public health safety in the region.