Dengue fever causes 18 deaths in the French island

Dengue fever causes 18 deaths in the French island
Dengue fever causes 18 deaths in the French island
Www.xinhuanet.com Paris 8 Cable of the 24th of moon (reporter Li XueMei) According to French media, in the past half years, the serious dengue fever epidemic situation takes place in the French island of Martinique and Guadeloupe, have already caused 18 deaths at present. It is reported, Martinique is nearly 2. 6 people Wan infect with dengue fever, 13 people among them die, what patients infected are 1 type dengue fever and virus and 4 type dengue fever and virus. 3 on the island of Guadeloupe . 3 people Wan catch an illness, 5 people die, patients have been only infected with 1 type dengue fever and virus. The local first aid department head reminds and says, a died person among them also suffers from sickle cell anemia besides dengue fever, if sickle cell anemia and diabetic have been infected with dengue fever, must especially guard. Since 23 days, the authorities of island of Martinique and Guadeloupe have set out the army, kill mosquitoes and take action on a large scale, has cleared up water course and cannelure, in order to prevent the mosquito from continuing breeding. Dengue fever is a kind of acute viral infectious disease transmitted by the mosquito, spread in the tropical area more, its typical symptom has a fever, has a headache, whole body muscle and arthralgia.


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