Early Warning System Warns Of Dengue Risk In Brazil During World Cup

Reuters: Scientists warn of dengue fever risk during Brazil’s World Cup
“The risk of an outbreak of dengue fever during the upcoming soccer World Cup in Brazil is serious enough to warrant a high alert in three of the 12 host cities, according to an early warning system for the disease…” (Kelland, 5/16).

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