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Dengue Fever in Paraguay

01 April 2015

Dengue fever has been reported from Paraguay. As of 27 March 2015, a total of 7073 probable cases have been recorded nationally. Of those, 573 have been confirmed as dengue virus infection.

(Via WHO PAHO - Dengue - accessed 01/04/15)

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.