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 From Hong Kong's Information Services Department
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October 15, 2007
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Surveillance
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Woman ill with Dengue fever
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The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed a Dengue fever case involving a 28-year-old Central woman who fell ill after visiting Malaysia, bringing the year's total to 52, all imported.

 

The woman travelled to Malaysia by herself from September 27 to October 8 and developed fever and chills on October 8. She was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital four days later and is now in stable condition.

 

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