NYT
A City Mobilizes Against a Stubborn Health Threat: Mosquitoes
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Belém, Brazil reported a dengue outbreak two years ago that prompted a municipal response including vector control measures and public health initiatives. The city's case numbers declined following these efforts. Health officials from other regions have examined Belém's approach as a potential model for dengue management.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/health/mosquitoes-brazil-health-threat.html