Taiwan sees spike in imported dengue fever cases from Cambodia: CDC

Taipei, Dec. 21 (CNA) The number of imported dengue fever cases in Taiwan that originated in Cambodia has increased sharply this year to 66 compared with eight in 2017, a senior official at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Friday.

Cambodia has also been the largest source of imported dengue fever cases in Taiwan this year, said CDC Deputy Director-General Chuang Jen-hsiang.

In full: http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201812210011.aspx

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