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The media has reported on the dengue fever situation in Cambodia. Dengue fever cases increase during the rainy season in Cambodia from May to October. In the first 6 months of the year (2015), a total of 2688 cases have been reported. This is an increase of 116% compared with 1245 cases during the same period of 2014.
More than 71% of cases are children between 5-14 years-of-age and 10 fatal cases this year have been children.
(Via Khmer Times - accessed 29/07/5)
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.
