Rebeca Chiyal
Rebeca Chiyal is a physician and the head of the Health Area in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala. She has been actively involved in responding to a recent measles outbreak in the region, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and vaccination efforts to control the spread of the virus. Under her leadership, health authorities have launched a comprehensive plan to trace contacts of confirmed cases and vaccinate the population, demonstrating her commitment to public health and disease prevention.
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Rebeca Chiyal, the doctor in charge of the Health Area, reported that active case searches are ongoing in the municipality.
brote avanza en Guatemala ¿en dónde se han detectado los casos?
Guatemala· 2026-01-20
Rebeca Chiyal is the coordinator of the Municipal Health District of Santiago Atitlán.
El caso del paciente cero en Santiago Atitlán que activó la alarma del sarampión en GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-01-18
Rebeca Chiyal is in charge of the Health Area in Santiago Atitlán and is leading efforts to control the measles outbreak.
Salud activa búsqueda de casos e intensifica vacunación en Santiago Atitlán, que abarcará 9 mil hogaresGuatemala· 2026-01-13