3 JULY 1998. VIETNAM: DISEASE (DENGUE) According to a report in the Thanh Nie newspaper in Hanoi, dengue fever has killed 17 children in the past month. Overall, there has been twice as many dengue cases reported this year as last. In Dong Nai region alone, 2,200 children have been diagnosed." Dorothy Preslar dpreslar@fas.org VIA ProMED promed@usa.healthnet.org.

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