Dengue is spreading
faster in this rainy weather, posing a massive threat to populations already
battered by measles outbreak.
Though many
have recovered from measles, the lingering “immunity amnesia” it leaves behind
- destroying existing defenses for two to three years - makes survivors
dangerously vulnerable to the virus.
This dual
threat, combined with the emergence of new dengue “serotypes,” is leading to an
increasing number of deaths. Deficiencies in the national healthcare syst...
