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Map highlighting Panama in North & Central America
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Panama
Season running high
Panama radial plot

In 2026 so far, the reported cases are above the expected number of cases. Cases are currently decreasing, as expected at this time of the year based on trends in previous years.

Data refreshed: 21 April 2026

Dengue cases in 2026

Current year: Reported cases Current year: Estimated cases (reported cases not available) Uncertainty: 95% confidence interval

Further analysis

In March 2026, Panama reported 633 dengue cases, well above what we would typically expect for this time of year.

Compared with February 2026, in which 765 cases were reported, this is a similar level of reported cases.

So far in 2026, the country has recorded 2,474 cases-about 1.4x the expected level-so the season is above average to date.

The last month with reported cases is March 2026.

In Panama the average peak month is August.

 

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