Manuel Sierra

Manuel Sierra

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Manuel Sierra is a scientific researcher at the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Honduras, who recently made headlines for criticizing the current leadership of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (Unah) for prioritizing political decisions over academic ones, which he argues has contributed to the university's exclusion from the QS World University Rankings.

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Epidemiologist Manuel Sierra explained that the areas with the highest cases of whooping cough are due to population density and low vaccination rates.

Tos ferina deja 17 fallecidos; todos eran niños menores de 1 año
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-07-31
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Odalys Garcia
Odalys Garcia

Manuel Sierra, an epidemiologist and professor at the National Autonomous University of Honduras, explained the rapid spread of whooping cough due to multiple factors.

Recién nacidos, los más afectados por tos ferina en Honduras
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-07-30
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Odalys Garcia
Odalys Garcia

Manuel Sierra, a scientific researcher from the Faculty of Medical Sciences, criticized the current authorities for making more political than academic decisions.

Unah sale del ranking QS y Unitec queda como única en la lista
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-06-20
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