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Update on Marshall Islands State of Emergency Due to Dengue Outbreak

Missouriwatcher

Editor, Senior Moderator
In October of 2011, the Republic of the Marshall Islands declared a state of emergency due to a dengue outbreak. A total of 1,638 cases have been reported. Majuro Atoll had the highest number of dengue cases. A dengue outbreak was also reported in Yap state of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), as well as one in Palau. As of February 27, 2012, 1,173 cases of dengue have been reported from Yap. The Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand are among other countries in the region that reported dengue activity in 2011. Australia also continues to report sporadic dengue cases in areas of northern Queensland. Source: Honolulu Quarantine Station, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.spc.int/phs/PPHSN/Surveillance/Routine_reports.htm (under Guam)
 
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