Throughout the global Dengue outbreak of 2024, vacationers have asked how to avoid this mosquito-transmitted disease. Most travel vaccination experts say don't visit an endemic destination.
According to the most extensive analysis of international travel-related Dengue to date published by the Journal of Travel Medicine (Volume 31, Issue 7, October 2024), the most frequent regions of Dengue acquisition were South East Asia (50.4%), South Central Asia (14.9%), the Caribbean (10.9%) and South America (9.2%).
Tourism Often Leads to Dengue Infection
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