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Dengue Fever - Los Cabos

BajaNews - 11-6-2006 at 11:10 PM

http://www.mexidata.info/id1117.html

November 6, 2006

Francisco Cardoza, Secretary of Health of Baja California Sur, reported that the increase in dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever cases in Los Cabos, BCS, Mexico, that total 63, requires strengthened epidemiological measures. The state agency has sent 70 additional workers to support the 40 who are working to lower larvae indices of the mosquito that transmits dengue fever and to control the outbreak.

Bruce R Leech - 11-7-2006 at 06:57 AM

we have it here in Mulege and Santa Rosalia also. they sprayed last week but after 4 days they are back.

Iflyfish - 11-7-2006 at 10:36 AM

Nasty bug.

How far north has this spread?

Iflyfish

Iflyfish - 11-7-2006 at 04:45 PM

Interesting article on Denghe:

www.bajainsider.com/archive/dengue/inside-dengue_fever.htm

It nothing by mouth for a person with Denghe besides water and Tylenol.

Iflyfish