Tuesday 10 March 2015

Dengue deaths on rise in Sao Paulo

EPIDEMICS
Dengue deaths on rise in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo (AFP) March 7, 2015 - Cases of dengue fever are on the rise in Sao Paulo, with a nearly eightfold increase that saw 24 people die in Brazil's most populous state so far this year, the health ministry said Friday. The mosquito-borne infectious tropical disease comes as Sao Paulo state and the southeast of the country suffer water shortages in the wake of the worst, months-long drought in living memory. "In man ... more


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