In the 2017 dengue outbreak in Peshawar, Pakistan, hundreds of incidents of dengue fever were reported in Peshawar in mid-2017.[1] Initially, according to the health department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 4,320 suspected cases were received by Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar and 831 were positive.[1] About a dozen people died of dengue, starting in July. Punjab healthcare experts and Peshawar experts worked together to control the dengue epidemic, using health workers going door-to-door to educate residents, as well as fumigation of the city to suppress mosquito populations.[2][3][4][5]
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2017, dengue, outbreak, peshawar, pakistan, hundreds, incidents, dengue, fever, were, reported, peshawar, 2017, initially, according, health, department, khyber, pakhtunkhwa, suspected, cases, were, received, khyber, teaching, hospital, peshawar, were, positiv. In the 2017 dengue outbreak in Peshawar Pakistan hundreds of incidents of dengue fever were reported in Peshawar in mid 2017 1 Initially according to the health department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 4 320 suspected cases were received by Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar and 831 were positive 1 About a dozen people died of dengue starting in July Punjab healthcare experts and Peshawar experts worked together to control the dengue epidemic using health workers going door to door to educate residents as well as fumigation of the city to suppress mosquito populations 2 3 4 5 2017 Dengue outbreak in Peshawar PakistanLocationPeshawar PakistanConfirmed cases24 807Suspected cases 4 320Deaths69 Suspected cases have not been confirmed by laboratory tests as being due to this strain although some other strains may have been ruled out In November 2017 the World Health Organization reported a total of 24 807 laboratory confirmed cases with 69 deaths 6 See also edit2011 dengue outbreak in PakistanReferences edit a b Emergency meeting called over Peshawar dengue outbreak www dawn com 19 August 2017 Dengue continues to ring alarm bells in Peshawar pakobserver net Archived from the original on 2017 08 24 Retrieved 2017 08 24 Dengue hits Peshawar pakobserver net Archived from the original on 2017 08 24 Retrieved 2017 08 24 Dengue experts to stay in Peshawar www dawn com 21 August 2017 Punjab dengue experts leave for Peshawar reliefweb int Pakistan Dengue Outbreak Sep 2017 reliefweb int WHO 16 December 2019 Retrieved 15 May 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2017 dengue outbreak in Peshawar amp oldid 1165337243, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
