Cases of leptospirosis are down, but the cumulative total is up

According to the Ministry of Public Health's epidemiological bulletin for Epidemiological Week 30 of 2026, leptospirosis cases in the Dominican Republic have shown a downward trend in recent weeks. During that specific week, two confirmed cases were reported in the country.

Despite the recent weekly decrease, the total accumulated number of leptospirosis cases has increased. The health bulletin highlights this contrast between the falling short-term figures and the rising overall cumulative total for the period.