{"id":25205,"date":"2026-05-25T08:06:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T12:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minutocerord.com\/?p=25205"},"modified":"2026-05-25T10:09:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T14:09:39","slug":"salud-casos-positivos-de-leptospirosis-superan-el-doble-que-en-2025-en-rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minutocerord.com\/?p=25205","title":{"rendered":"SALUD | Casos positivos de leptospirosis superan el doble que en 2025 en RD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><strong>SANTO DOMINGO, RD.- <\/strong>La Rep\u00fablica Dominicana registra un aumento de los casos de leptospirosis durante este a\u00f1o 2026, de acuerdo con datos contenidos en el bolet\u00edn epidemiol\u00f3gico de la semana 18, que reportan 192 casos sospechosos y 117 confirmados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Las cifras muestran un incremento importante en comparaci\u00f3n con el mismo per\u00edodo del a\u00f1o anterior, cuando se contabilizaban 51 casos positivos en 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>PUBLICIDAD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"832\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 464 \/ 832;\" width=\"464\" controls src=\"https:\/\/minutocerord.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Video-2026-05-24-at-11.25.31-AM-3.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Esto significa que los contagios confirmados actualmente no solo aumentaron en 66 casos, sino que sobrepasan la cifra de duplicaci\u00f3n, con un alza aproximada de 129 %.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">De los 192 pacientes sospechosos, alrededor del 60.9 % (117 personas) resultaron positivos a la enfermedad bacteriana transmitida principalmente por contacto con agua o alimentos contaminados con orina de animales infectados, especialmente roedores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">En la semana del 3 al 9 de mayo de 2026, Salud P\u00fablica report\u00f3 14 pacientes sospechosos y nueve casos confirmados de leptospirosis.<br>El informe tambi\u00e9n indica que varias provincias presentan incrementos relevantes en la incidencia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">En Puerto Plata se notificaron posibles infecciDefunciones<br>En cuanto a las muertes asociadas a la enfermedad, hasta el 9 de mayo, en el pa\u00eds se contabilizan seis muertes causadas por leptospirosis. Este n\u00famero coincide con la cantidad de fallecimientos registrados en igual per\u00edodo en 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Medidas preventivas<br>La leptospirosis es una enfermedad infecciosa causada por bacterias del g\u00e9nero Leptospira. Suele aumentar durante per\u00edodos de lluvias e inundaciones debido al contacto de la poblaci\u00f3n con aguas contaminadas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTO DOMINGO, RD.- La Rep\u00fablica Dominicana registra un aumento de los casos de leptospirosis durante este a\u00f1o 2026, de acuerdo con datos contenidos en el bolet\u00edn epidemiol\u00f3gico de la semana 18, que reportan 192 casos sospechosos y 117 confirmados. 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