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The spread of dengue fever worldwide Entered into international traveler service inquiries Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Which provides information and advice about the destination to be visited, especially when it comes to disease prevention. “This year, dengue is at the top of the list,” says the head of the International Health Service, Dr. Jose Muñoz, in an interview with the website. Catalan News Agency (ACN). Muñoz expects the volume of service activity this year to be equal to or higher than in 2019, when international mobility was at its peak, before falling by 70% due to the Covid-19 pandemic. I feel that They will end up serving about 20,000 passengers, a very steady activity that has now reached its peak.
“At a global level, dengue is one of the diseases that worries us most, not only because of its spread in Latin America and Asia, where it is very clearly increasing, but because it is being introduced into areas where it was not widespread,” warns the head of the International Health Service in Sacher, one of the reference centers in Spain for imported tropical diseases. “France, Italy and Spain are countries on alert for the introduction of dengue fever,” Add.
According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, 159 cases of dengue fever were detected in Catalonia from January to May, all of them imported, that is, from people who had traveled to countries where the virus is endemic. Last year, of the 230 cases detected, three were indigenous people, who had not traveled and thus become infected here.
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