18 NOVEMBER 1997. VENEZUELA: DENGUE

El Nacional, published in Caracas,Venezuela, reports that dengue cases are expected to increase following heavy rains and increased mosquito populations.Several subtypes of dengue are present as are cases of the potentially lethal dengue hemorrhagic fever.--reported by Dave Coder <dcoder@u.washington.edu> on ProMED <promed@usa.healthnet.org>

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