The Center of Information and Education for Health under the Lao Ministry of Health has reported 32,364 dengue fever cases in 2022, causing 24 deaths. This is an increase of 1,400 cases from 2021.
Vientiane Capital recorded the largest number of infections at 15,358. Luang Namtha saw 4,899 cases, whereas Luang Prabang had 1,759 cases.
The Ministry of Health also advised individuals to get tested quickly if they have dengue fever symptoms rather than simply self-medicating.
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