As of 26 March, 2008 the state of Rio de Janeiro is experiencing a dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever epidemic. To date, 43,523 cases have been
reported, with 54 deaths confirmed.The most affected municipalities are:Rio de Janeiro, Angra do Reis, Campos dos Goytacazes, Nova Iguacu and Duque de Caxias.
RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2009 - An aerial view of a deforested Amazonian jungle is seen close to Maraba, in Brazil's central state of Para in this May 3, 2009 ...