RJ has already recorded more than 15 thousand cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in 2026

Rio de Janeiro recorded more than 15 thousand cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in 2026. Symptoms worsen with temperature changes.

Electrician Carlos Roberto de Souza Gomes was hospitalized 10 times due to health problems. He had to step away from his professional duties.

Carlos is cared for at the Brasil Sem Alergia project, in Duque de Caxias. Treatment showed that he developed sinusitis and asthma, requiring surgery.

This week, Fiocruz's Infogripe bulletin revealed an increase in cases of transmission due to a specific type of virus.

Fiocruz researchers stated that it is essential that public authorities maintain the vaccination of priority groups to prevent the spread of viruses.