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Henry Wong

Everything you need to know about dengue fever

Third locally contracted case of dengue fever confirmed in Hong Kong

Dr Leung Ting-hung suspected possible local transmission of the dengue virus in other areas, indicating there was more than one source of infection in the city. Photo: Edward Wong

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Hong Kong is currently battling a local outbreak of dengue fever with 18 cases reported. Spread by mosquitoes, the disease is found in tropical and subtropical regions. It is especially endemic in many Southeast Asian countries.
