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A dengue epidemic in Laos has infected 48 000 people, killing 92, according to a report released (18 Sep 2013) by the Ministry of Public Health. Last year (2012), almost 10 000 people were infected with dengue in Laos, causing 22 fatalities.
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.
