ksuadminApril 15, 2021
Government Jair Bolsonaro is evaluating the announcement of the increase in the amount allocated to the Department of the Environment at the Climate Leaders’ Summit, hosted by United States President Joe Biden, from April 22 to 23.
In a letter sent to Biden on Wednesday (14), Bolsonaro pledged to end illegal deforestation in Brazil by 2030, but the US government is pushing for concrete measures to show the way to achieve that goal and is calling to partial results later this year.
According to those involved in the negotiations, the new allocation of resources would be made available to inspection bodies, such as Ibama and ICMBio (Instituto Chico Mendes), which were dumped under the Bolsonaro administration and reported a lack of money, including paying basic bills, such as travel for inspectors to work in the field.
3), so vector roles of both species should not be overlooked.
TBRF courses with febrile episodes and should be considered as a differential diagnosis within the spectrum of diseases that cause an undifferentiated febrile syndrome (UFS) (
6). Although specific data are vague for the states where tick collections were performed in this study, UFS is common in Brazil; mosquitoborne viruses and malaria are the main etiologic agents (
8). Nevertheless, febrile illnesses still remain underdiagnosed in a substantial proportion of the cases in the country (
8). The results of this study are a contribution to the knowledge of RFGB in human-biting
Ornithodoros ticks, and stress the investigation of TBRF as a possible cause of UFS in Brazil. It is known that antibodies of patients exposed to RFGB infection cross-react in serologic tests for the diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis (