Preventing dengue deaths


The battle to reduce the incidence of dengue fever must be fought on various fronts.

DESPITE the headline-grabbing and often alarming nature of dengue outbreaks, there are a few reasons why dengue is still considered by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a “neglected disease”.

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