Dengue Risk among Visitors to Hawaii during an Outbreak

Despite the high rates of dengue in many tropical destinations frequented by tourists, limited information is available on the risk for infection among short-term visitors. We retrospectively surveyed 4,000 persons who arrived in Hawaii during the peak of the 2001–2002 dengue outbreak and collected...

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Main Authors: Carrie E. Smith, Tammy Tom, Jed Sasaki, Tracy Ayers, Paul V. Effler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/5/04-1064_article