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Philippines dengue tally eclipses 80,000 in 2023 to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) has reported 80,318 total dengue fever cases through July 15 this year. 14 of the 17 regions of the country are reporting an increase in...

Thailand reports rise in dengue fever cases, More cases reported already in 2023 than all of last year

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 About six weeks ago, we reported that Thai health authorities were warning that the number of dengue fever cases in the country this year could be the highest in three years. Through...

Taiwan reports 1st local dengue death of the year

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Taiwan CDC) announced this week the first local death case of dengue fever this year (2023). The patient was a female in her...

Florida: Two more local dengue cases in Miami-Dade County, 1st human West Nile virus case in Escambia County

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Florida Department of Health reported two additional locally-acquired dengue fever cases in Miami-Dade County this past week, bringing the total local cases this year to five. All...

Dengue cases near 3 million in the Americas in first half of 2023

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 According to the World Health Organization (WHO), during the first half of 2023, dengue outbreaks of significant magnitude were recorded in South America.  Between epidemiological...

Taiwan CDC: Local dengue epidemic is ‘heating up’, 425 cases to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Taiwan CDC reported today that 127 new locally acquired dengue fever cases were recorded during the week of July 11th to July 17th, 2023. The CDC stated that the local epidemic...

Costa Rica: Actions strengthened for the prevention and control of dengue, zika and chikungunya

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Costa Rica Ministry of Health, with the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), presented the update of the National Integrated Management Strategy for the...

Laos dengue tally tops 11,000

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Center of Information and Education for Health in Laos reports 11,176 total dengue cases through July 14. Oudomxay province has seen the most cases with 2,472, followed by Khammuan...

Bangladesh: Dengue death toll tops 100 as one day case record reported

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In Bangladesh, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported 1,623 new dengue cases today, the highest daily total for 2023, bringing the total for the year to 19,454....

Colombia: Dengue outbreak prompts interventions

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Colombia Ministry of Health has reported 52,586 total dengue fever cases and 29 deaths through July 1. Colombia, like other countries in the Americas, since 2022 there has been...