Dengue fever affects up to 17 people - Social Issues

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September, 27 2012 10:32:06

Dengue fever affects up to 17 people

HA NOI (VNS)— The first dengue fever outbreak in Ha Noi this season has been recorded in Ha Dong District's Phuc La Ward.

Seven patients tested positive and 10 more are suspected cases, announced the city's Preventive Medicine Centre on Monday.

The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology has been working with local preventive medicine centres to prevent an epidemic. — VNS

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