Bolivia Declares National Health Emergency Amid Rising Measles Cases

La Paz, Bolivia – The Bolivian Ministry of Health and Sports officially declared a national health emergency on June 24, 2025, in response to a significant increase in measles cases across the country. Minister María René Castro announced the measure during a press conference, citing Ministerial Resolution 0251, dated June 24, 2025. This declaration follows a request from the National Strategic Council for Health Emergencies and is in accordance with Article 6 of Law 1359, established on February 17, 2021, which governs health emergencies. The ministry urges the public to take necessary precautions and adhere to public health guidelines to curb the spread of the virus.

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