Reprecentacoes Proinde Ltda, our correspondents in Brazil, has provided us with the following information:

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Brazil is currently experiencing various outbreaks of mosquito-borne infectious diseases of significant concern to health of those onboard vessels with potential impact on safe operation of the vessels, besides the ever-present risk of international spread.

We have prepared this handbook with basic information and practical guidance covering the most common mosquito-borne diseases occurring in Brazil that are of particular significance to shipping, outlining control measures and prevention initiatives that the shipmasters and crews should take to reduce their exposure to health risk

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PROINDE Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Brazil – Practical Guidance.pdf
PROINDE Shipboard Sanitary Inspection in Brazil – Practical Guidance.pdf

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