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Event:
EP Epidemic
Number:
2009-000163
Country:
LKA Sri Lanka
Location:
Date (YMD):
2009-8-28
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Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
In Sri Lanka dengue is a major public health problem and a leading cause of hospitalization and deaths among children (WHO). This year the morbidity and mortality due to dengue have been significantly higher than in the previous years, with 24,084 cases and 245 deaths (up until 25th Aug).
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