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Dengue fever: imported cases 'double in UK'

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-13359281

11 May 2011 Last updated at 07:33 ET

Dengue fever cases 'double in UK'

The number of people bringing dengue fever back to the UK from tropical countries has doubled, according to the Health Protection Agency (HPA).

In 2009 there were 166 cases; a year later there were 406...

...In the UK, HPA figures show 21% of cases were linked to visits to India and 15% with Thailand...
 
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