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Lottery for United States Residency Begins Tomorrow
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Starting tomorrow, Wednesday October 1 at 10:00 am, and 10:00 am on Sunday November 3, an electronic form to participate in the visa lottery program organized by the United States State Department will...
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Feeling Crappy? Learn Why Diarrhea is More Common in Costa Rica During the Rainy Season
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Santa Barbara and Santo Domingo of Heredia are two of the most likely areas where the most cases of diarrhea are recorded in Costa Rica. The Director of Health Surveillance, Dr. Mary Ethel...
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Keep Your Costa Rica Pet Happy and Healthy With Preventative Parasite Care
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Taking preventive measures may help ward off fleas and ticks from your pets and at the same time, prevent the development of diseases related to these parasites that could even be the death of your...
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Looking for a Fun Job? Amusement Park Taking Applications Throughout the Week
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday a job fair will be held for the national amusement park, and there will be 180 job openings for high season in December.The jobs are for various areas...
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Health Fair in San Pablo Will Focus on Cardiovascular Disease and Prevention
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – As a way to create awareness among the public about heart disease, the community of San Pablo de Heredia is hosting a Health Fair on Saturday, September 27 from 8:00 am.Under the concept...
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Special ‘Sunset Tango’ Series at the National Theater on Thursday
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – On Thursday, September 25 the National Theatre will host a their special Sunset Music series, this time featuring tango music. For this occasion the theater doors open at 5:30 pm for attendees to enjoy...
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Costa Rican Clinics Developing Multiple Programs to Prevent and Assist Teenage Mothers
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rican Social Security along with cooperating medical facilities will be introducing a series of programs in regards to teen pregnancy, with the goal of reducing the emotional and socioeconomic impact that having...
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Experimental Dengue Vaccine Could Be Available in Costa Rica by 2015
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rica has developed a vaccine against dengue which is currently undergoing comprehensive studies.According to the National Immunization Coordinator from the Ministry of Health, Dr. Roberto Arroba, they must analyze the cost effectiveness...
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Six of the Most Common Autism Myths Dispelled
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Awareness for autism has grown exponentially in the last decade thanks to outspoken advocates, accurate media representation and active social media campaigns, but there are still a lot of pervasive myths about the...
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Free to the Public Tomorrow: Art City Tour in San Jose
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – On Wednesday September 17, from 5 pm to 9 pm, museums and art galleries in San Jose will open their doors to the public to enjoy free tours of the Art City Tour.The...
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Costa Rica Protects the Native Viper Snake so Central America Does Not Run Out of Antidotes
The Ox-breed Viper, one of the world's largest vipers, is endangered due to habitat loss, illegal harvesting for collecting,...