Ministry of Health calls for urgent community preventative action to combat dengue outbreak artwork
Government of Saint Lucia

Ministry of Health calls for urgent community preventative action to combat dengue outbreak

  • 06:47
  • September 23rd 2024

The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs has declared a dengue outbreak in Saint Lucia as reported cases of the viral infection continue to rise sharply.

The increase in dengue cases is significant, with August alone accounting for 47% of all cases this year.

https://www.govt.lc/news/ministry-of-health-calls-for-urgent-community-preventative-action-to-combat-dengue-outbreak

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