The department of La Paz has been placed under an epidemic alert after the Departmental Health Service (Sedes) confirmed bubonic plague as the cause of death…

In the wake of unusually cold weather felt around the country last weekend, three departments have been experiencing a dramatic die-off of local fish populations…

An influx of cold polar air in the last week has produced record low temperatures throughout Bolivia and severely damaged crops…

The seasonal lowering of rivers in the Amazon Basin began last week and while the dry season is a welcome change after an unusually destructive…

The Government of Bolivia made known yesterday that the country again finds itself ranked among those countries “with the worst health indicators of the world…

The Bolivian Ministry of Health Center for Tropical Diseases (CENETROP) confirmed on March 27th that French citizen Javier…

On March 11th, Bolivia’s Ministry of Public Health declared that 2,020 suspected cases of dengue fever …

As the 25th anniversary of the incorporation of El Alto approaches on March 6, 10% of homes in the city reportedly lack in-home water or sewage connections…

President Evo Morales issued a decree temporarily banning all sugar exports to combat price speculation and assure food security. Minister of the Presidency Oscar Coca said to the press that the measure was to combat….

In a new report from Doctors Without Borders, approximately 7 in 10 pregnant women…