Paraguay investigates four confirmed botulism cases linked to Asunción eatery
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27d ago· 3 min readenNews
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Paraguay's health authorities are investigating four confirmed cases of foodborne botulism linked to a commercial establishment in Asunción. All patients are adults receiving specialized hospital care. Multiple agencies including the General Directorate of Health Surveillance (DGVS), DINAVISA, and SENACSA are conducting epidemiological and sanitary investigations to determine the source of the outbreak.
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· 3 pulledOfficials in Paraguay have reported four confirmed cases of foodborne botulism.
The General Directorate of Health Surveillance (DGVS), part of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare, said it is conducting an epidemiological and sanitary investigation.
All patients are adults and a link has been made to eating at a commercial establishment in the city of Asunción.
Officials in Paraguay have reported four confirmed cases of foodborne botulism.
The General Directorate of Health Surveillance (DGVS), part of the Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare, said it is conducting an epidemiological and sanitary investi
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