MALAYSIA has set an ambitious target of zero dengue deaths by 2030, but we will not reach this goal if we rely on vector control methods alone.
The statistics for 2024 – 122,423 cases and 117 deaths, a 17% rise in fatalities – provide crucial evidence that our current management strategies are being outpaced by the virus.
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