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Two confirmed cases spark dengue fever warning in Cairns
Grace Uhr
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
? The Cairns Post
FAR Northern health officials have warned residents of dengue after two cases at Manunda were confirmed yesterday.
The man and woman are the first cases of locally acquired dengue in the city for almost a year, although there have been nine other patients treated in Cairns this year who contracted the disease overseas...
Child diagnosed with dengue fever in Townsville
By Megan Woodward
Updated February 20, 2012 12:15:38
Queensland Health has confirmed a Townsville primary school student in the state's north is the first locally acquired case of dengue fever for the year.
The department says the student tested positive to the disease on Friday...
Third Cairns dengue case linked
Laura Packham
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
? The Cairns Post
A MANUNDA woman has become the third person to contract dengue fever in Cairns this year, with another case in Townsville sparking warnings about a possible outbreak of the contagious disease.
Disease control teams are working at Manunda to spray larvae and adult mosquitoes, after a woman was confirmed to have contracted the dengue fever virus.
Cairns Public Health Medical Office Dr Richard Gair said the Manunda case had been linked to the previous two cases...
Australians are being warned to guard against mosquitoes while travelling in South East Asia.
The Northern Territory Centre for Disease Control says dengue fever has been detected in a higher than usual number of people returning from overseas trips...
Dengue fever strikes the Highlands
22nd June 2012 11:28 AM
AN Emerald man has hit back at claims from Queensland Health only one confirmed case of dengue fever has hit the Highlands.
The 48-year-old local contacted the Central Queensland News following last week's report only one case was confirmed.
He said his local doctor confirmed he had dengue fever, and after being virtually bed-ridden and physically weak for more than two weeks, there was no doubt he had contracted the viral illness...
Townsville fears upsurge in dengue cases
ABC Updated August 2, 2012, 9:40 am
The dengue fever outbreak in the Townsville suburb of Heatley, in north Queensland, continues to cause concern for authorities, with the latest check on homes finding one in seven has mosquito breeding sites...
...There have been eight confirmed cases of the disease in Heatley in recent months and authorities are currently testing more people with suspected cases...
DENGUE FEVER CASES SPIKE IN SA
Yahoo!7
Updated September 18, 2012, 6:00 pm
Authorities are warning people heading overseas to protect themselves against mosquitoes as the number of dengue fever cases reported in South Australia spikes.
Unreported dengue cases hamper disease tracking
December 17, 2012, 11:34 am By Hayley Turner ABC
ABC
Health authorities say it is hard to track dengue fever outbreaks in far north Queensland because many cases are going unreported.
Two women and a man have contracted the mosquito-borne virus in the Cairns suburb of Mount Sheridan this month.
The director of the Cairns Public Health Unit, Dr Richard Gair, says residents experiencing even mild flu-like symptoms should see their GP as a precaution to help stop dengue spreading...
