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Dengue Fever in Thailand

19 July 2011

Over 100 cases of dengue fever infection were reported in Maha Sarakham province. The highest number of cases were reported in Muang district (34 cases), Phayakkhaphum Phisai (29) and Borabue (17).

Advice for Travellers

Avoidance of mosquito bites, particularly during daylight hours, by covering up with clothing, the use of bite avoidance measures such as repellents and bed nets is advised. Elimination of breeding sites around hotel rooms/housesĀ is advised for longer term stays.