Dengue confirmed in 2 Japanese students

A local news agency reports that dengue fever was confirmed in two students from Tokyo on return from an excursion to Kyoto and Nara in mid-September. The infections were confirmed last week; they are the first autochthonous cases since 2014 when a localised outbreak caused the closure of part of Yoyogi Park in Tokyo’s Shibuya district. Read more.

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