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Dengue Fever in Puerto Rico (Update)

02 October 2012

Dengue fever is ongoing in Puerto Rico. As of 24 September 2012, 1459 confirmed cases have been recorded.

Advice for Travellers

Avoidance of mosquito bites, particularly during daylight hours, by covering up with clothing, the use of bite avoidance measures such as repellent and bed nets is advised. Elimination of breeding sites around hotel rooms/houses is advised for longer term stays.