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Dengue Fever in Cambodia

23 June 2014

The Ministry of Health reported 616 dengue fever cases in the first five months of 2014, an 83 percent drop from 3 541 cases over the same period last year (2013).

Last year (2013), the country recorded some 17 533 dengue fever cases, killing 59 children.

(Via Global Post - accessed 23/06/14)

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.