Lorenzo Pavón

Lorenzo Pavón

politician Honduras

Lorenzo Pavón serves as the head of Health Surveillance at the Ministry of Health in Honduras. He has been instrumental in addressing public health concerns, including the recent emergence of human cases of myiasis caused by the Cochliomyia hominivorax fly. His role involves monitoring health trends and coordinating responses to health emergencies, such as the declaration of a health crisis due to the infestation of livestock and subsequent human cases. Recently, he confirmed a sixth case of this parasitic infection in an 82-year-old woman from Tegucigalpa, emphasizing the need for public awareness and preventative measures.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
97,292
Power
273$
Sentiment
6.51
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 12 6.33 0.80% +20% 9,904,608 95,148 $25,000 240$
Uruguay 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 3,473,730 2,144 $54,000 33$
Totals 13 13,378,338 97,292 $79,000 273$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Honduras Honduras: Lorenzo Pavón stated that the use of masks is optional, despite the current surge in COVID-19 cases. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Suben precios de mascarillas por alza de casos de covid-19

Honduras Honduras: Lorenzo Pavón, head of the Health Surveillance Unit, reported the COVID-19 cases in Honduras. 7

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Reportan ocho muertes por covid en Honduras, dos son de San Pedro Sula

Honduras Honduras: Lorenzo Pavón indicated that the country registers 1,354 cases of covid-19 in 2025. 6

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Aumentan a 1.354 los casos de covid-19 en Honduras y los fallecidos a siete en 2025

Honduras Honduras: Lorenzo Pavón explained that the increase in cases is linked to the circulation of a new subvariant of covid-19. 7

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Falso comunicado de la UNAH que cancela las clases presenciales indefinidamente por el covid-19

Uruguay Uruguay: Lorenzo Pavón, head of Epidemiological Surveillance at the Ministry of Health, detailed that 216 deaths from respiratory infections have been recorded in the country. 7

El Observador: Empleados públicos de Honduras vuelven al teletrabajo por brote de COVID-19

Honduras Honduras: Lorenzo Pavón reiterated the recommendation of wearing masks during gatherings. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Salud niega que medidas por covid-19 busquen frenar marchas

Honduras Honduras: Lorenzo Pavón, jefe de la Unidad de Vigilancia de la Salud, indicó que los 164 nuevos casos indican que hay una positividad del 11% de la enfermedad en el territorio. 7

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Van 10,000 casos de dengue en 2025 y cuatro fallecidos

Honduras Honduras: Lorenzo Pavón is the head of the Surveillance Unit of the Ministry of Health in Honduras. 7

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Honduras registra cuatro muertos y 125 casos de gusano barrenador en humanos