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Infectious Diseases Society of CORDOBA: REPORT DENGUE SURVEILLANCE OF ARGENTINA Updated 18/03/2011

27 MAR 11 in Argentina
Updated 18/03/2011



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Infectious Diseases Society of CORDOBA: DENGUE SURVEILLANCE REPORT ARGENTINA Updated 18/03/2011 ]
DENGUE SURVEILLANCE REPORT OF ARGENTINA

To date, confirmed dengue virus circulation in the town of Romang, Santa Fe and other areas are not registered with dengue virus circulation in Argentina.

found in Romang serotype was DEN 1 and to date were reported to the National Surveillance System 73 cases.

Salta province has reported National Surveillance System 3 cases belonging to the town of Salvador Mazza, and identified the DEN serotype 2. The active search by area teams found other febrile patients.

In areas where no cases of dengue fever are studying other patients were drawn from the active pursuit, and continues to descacharrado and street cleaning, the presence of larvae and focal treatment of breeding sites, and blocks focus and space sprays in the area where the sick, actions that will limit the impact of virus circulation, the number of patients and circumscribe the affected areas, not so far and has spread to new areas.

during 2011 have been notified to the National Surveillance System for a total of 93 dengue patients for the provinces of Buenos Aires (4), CABA (4), Chaco (1), Mendoza (1), Santa Fe (75 ) and Salta (8).

also recorded total of 1037 notifications of febrile patients in 19 provinces.

The Ministry of Health of the Nation asks the provinces to strengthen epidemiological surveillance of dengue through awareness training and local levels for early detection, study and reporting of suspected cases.


1 OPS, "Number of Reported Cases of dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever in the Americas, by country. " Updated February 24, 2011. Last accessed 17/03/2011, available at:
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2 Source: Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin No. 8. March 11, 2011. SE 9. Available at:

http://www.vigisalud.gov.py/index.php?option=com_phocadownload&view=category&download=95:11032011-se-10-boletinepidemiologico&id=12:boletin-epidemiologico-2011&Itemid=237 Posted
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Infectious Diseases Society of CORDOBA: DENGUE SURVEILLANCE REPORT ARGENTINA Updated 18/03/2011