Tag: dengue

• Monday, January 17th 2011 - 17:22 UTC

  Over 1.5 Million Latin Americans Infected by Dengue in 2010

  

  Latin American governments are increasing dengue prevention campaigns after more than 1.5 million people in the region were infected and over 1,000 died of dengue in the past year.

• Friday, May 14th 2010 - 01:23 UTC

  Dengue Cases in Paraguay Soar to 5.646 Concentrated on Brazilian Border

  

  Paraguayan health authorities said that the number of dengue confirmed cases have reached 5.646, including a death toll of twelve, the latest of which a 60-year-old man and a 5-year-old boy. Most of the deaths reported are in areas near the border with Brazil.