wilko Posted June 23, 2008 Posted June 23, 2008 "BANGKOK, 5 June 2008 (IRIN) - Rising temperatures, longer rainy seasons and increased urbanisation are leading to an explosion of dengue fever cases in Thailand in what health officials are calling a near-crisis situation. "At least 14,000 people have been diagnosed with dengue in 2008 alone - most since April when the rains started early," said Wichai Satimai, director of the Department of Disease Control. The 2008 outbreak marks a 72 percent increase in proven cases since last year, according to the department. " check this out......Dengue in Thailand
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