Two new cases of autochthonous dengue fever reported in Toulouse
The Occitanie regional health agency has received a report of two new cases of autochthonous dengue fever. They settle in the same household, in the Amidonniers district of Toulouse.
Two new cases of autochthonous dengue have been reported to the ARS, the regional health agency of Occitanie. The report received concertdo two people not’having no vvoyage, residing in the quarteruh some A’smidonniers in Toulouse in Haute-Garonne.
Dengue fever symptoms are most often flu-like and appear within 4 to 7 days of being bitten by an infected mosquito. Dengue affects infants, young children and adults alike.
Most often benign the dengue fevere is a inqwho is rampant usuallies en tropic zonehold. Mostsummerps, the cases of dengue fever reported in mainland France concern people who haveoccasionally treated the disease of a stayur in tropic zoneale.
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As of September 30, Occitania had 36 confirmed dengue fever cases.