Published Date: 1997-06-18 23:50:00
Subject: PRO/EDR> Dengue - Cook Islands: end
Archive Number: 19970618.1300

DENGUE - COOK ISLANDS: END
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[See Dengue - Cook Islands 970224132403]
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997
From: Dorothy Preslar <dpreslar@fas.org>
Source: BBC report, Radio New Zealand, 17 June

Cook Islands has reported that the outbreak of dengue fever on Rarotonga
that began five months ago has now ended. At the peak of the epidemic, 1000
persons were infected. No deaths occurred.
............................................jw

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