 Mosquitoes, St. John's and Caribbean islands
"Ken Tough" <ken@objectech.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Transmission-wise it's about the same, but symptom-wise dengue
> is not at all pleasant. I knew several people in Montserrat who
> came down with it, and can't remember the season, but they were
> laid up in bed for a long time. For old people, it would probably
> be more dangerous than flu etc. (I seem to recall it was late
> winter/spring.)
There is a reason dengue is also referred to as Bone-break fever.
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