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Dengue Fever in Pakistan (Update)

21 Sep 2012

As of 10 Sep 2012, 1485 suspected cases of dengue fever have been reported in Lahore city, Punjab province in east Pakistan, bordering with India.

Advice for Travellers

Travellers should be aware of the risk of dengue fever and be advised to use personal protection methods to avoid mosquito bites.