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Health alert issued over dengue outbreak
Aminath Shifleen, Haveeru Online
Jul 14, 2013 - 02:40
A health alert has been issued over an outbreak of dengue across the Maldives.
In a statement, the health protection agency said 88 cases of dengue have been reported in capital Male so far, whilst 165 were reported from the islets. Two people are in critical condition, the agency said...
Alert issued after migrant construction worker dies of dengue in Male?
By Leah Malone | July 15th, 2013 | Category: Society |
The Maldives Health Protection Agency (HPA) has issued a dengue fever alert, following the death of a foreign migrant worker and the hospitalisation of two children for hemorrhagic dengue fever in Male?, with the HPA and World Health Organisation (WHO) emphasising that construction workers are particularly at risk.
Dengue is transmitted by the bite of an Aedes mosquito infected with any one of the four dengue viruses. It occurs in tropical and sub-tropical areas of the world, including the Maldives, which only has two strains of the virus. Though the Maldives holds South-East Asia?s record for being malaria-free, since 2004 the country has been battling a growing epidemic of dengue fever annually with nearly a 1000 reported cases and three deaths annually.
... http://minivannews.com/society/aler...struction-worker-dies-of-dengue-in-male-61081
