Odalys García

Odalys García

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Odalys García is the chief of communicable diseases at the Honduran Ministry of Health. She advocates for the use of condoms as a preventive measure against HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, while also highlighting the importance of education in reducing infection rates.

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Odalys García, head of the Expanded Immunization Program, stated that the low vaccination rates are contributing to the high number of cases and deaths from whooping cough.

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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Manuel Sierra
Manuel Sierra

Odalys García is the head of the Expanded Immunization Program (PAI) in Honduras, highlighting the low vaccination coverage and its impact on public health.

enviarán moción para que sea obligatoria
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-07-30
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Carlo Umana
Carlo Umana

Odalys García, head of the Expanded Program on Immunizations, argued that whooping cough is a controllable disease that unfortunately still leads to infections and deaths.

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

Odalys García informed that the country has around one million doses against measles available for children.

hay un millón de vacunas disponibles, pero más de 90,000 niños no tienen protección
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-07-16
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Odalys García is the director of the Programa Ampliado de Inmunizaciones and explains the contagious nature of the measles virus.

Puntos ciegos fronterizos y crisis de sarampión
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-07-14
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Odalys García is the head of the Expanded Immunization Program who expressed concern over the continuing confirmation of vaccine-preventable disease cases.

Niño de seis meses da positivo a sarampión en San Pedro Sula
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-07-13
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Homer Mejia
Homer Mejia

Odalys García, head of the PAI, expressed disappointment over not achieving the vaccination coverage goal.

Jornada de vacunación cerró con cobertura del 70% en Honduras
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-07-01
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Odalys García emphasizes the importance of condom use to prevent the transmission of HIV and other infections.

Hombres menores de 35 encabezan contagios de VIH en Honduras
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-08-27
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