Maldives Faces Influenza Surge, 68 Cases Reported in January

The Health Protection Agency reported 68 influenza cases, including H1N1, in January 2024, up from 24 cases in December 2023, with 352 symptomatic individuals tested. The HPA urged protective measures, vaccination for vulnerable groups, and said it had launched a public awareness campaign, while dengue cases declined in January.

First reported 16 Feb 2024, 22:22

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Maldives Faces Influenza Surge, 68 Cases Reported in January

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68 cases of influenza were identified in the past month, marking a substantial rise from the 24 cases detected in December 2023.
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68 cases of influenza were identified in the past month, marking a substantial rise from the 24 cases detected in December 2023.
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