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According to the Thai Ministry of Public Health, Bureau of Vector-borne Disease, a total of 7815 dengue fever cases, including 9 deaths were reported in Thailand between 1 Jan and 1 May 2012. The 10 provinces with the highest attack rates of dengue infection were Krabi (113.93), Ranong (49.71), Rayong (47.73), Samut Sakhon (42.90), Satun (40.38), Ratchaburi (39.33), Lopburi (33.74), Phuket (29.85), Chainat (28.07) and Kamphaeng Phet (26.27).
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.
