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Dengue Fever in Taiwan

06 November 2013

Dengue fever has been reported in Taiwan. As of 3 November 2013, 214 cases have been recorded. Two cases of dengue haemorrhagic fever have been reported.

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.