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Dengue Fever in Argentina

01 November 2012

Dengue fever has been reported from Argentina. From the first week of October 2012, 89 cases have been recorded nationwide. At least two of those cases have been imported.

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.