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Dengue Fever in Bahamas (Update 1)

22 September 2011

As of 12 Sep 2011, a total of 3200 cases of dengue fever have been reported in the Bahamas.

(Via ReliefWeb - accessed 22/09/11)

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.