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The Secretary of Health for Guerrero state, announced that so far this year (2012) there have been 113 cases of individuals infected with dengue virus. This is an increase of 20 cases compared with the same time period in 2011.
Acapulco is the region reporting most cases of dengue fever followed by the north region and the central area.
Advice for Travellers
Acapulco is a popular tourist destination and travellers should be made aware of the risk of dengue fever. 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.
