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Costa Rica

Malaria

Yes
All year in Limón Province but not in the city of Limón (Puerto Limón).
The risk area is shaded red on the map.

Malaria Risk Category

B

Previous Malaria Risk

Yes, all year in whole country until December 2011.
All year in the Provinces of Alajuela and Limón between January 2012 and December 2024.

Trypanosoma Cruzi Risk

Yes

Sub Saharan Africa

No

West Nile Virus Risk

No

Tropical Virus Risk

Yes Chikungunya Virus, Dengue Virus and Zika Virus

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