• J Travel Med · Nov 2023

    Nepal's worst dengue outbreak is a wake-up call for action.

    • Sanjeev M Bijukchhe, Matilda Hill, Bipin Adhikari, Ashis Shrestha, and Shrijana Shrestha.
    • Department of Paediatrics, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, Nepal.
    • J Travel Med. 2023 Nov 18; 30 (7).

    AbstractNepal had its worst dengue outbreak in 2022. Climate change, urbanization and increased transportation networks have favoured dengue mosquito vectors. As the monsoon season approaches, dengue outbreak seems inevitable. Strengthening the national dengue preventive strategy, healthcare planning and resource allocation is essential to avoid future outbreaks.

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