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January 6 Dengue Update & Map

todayJanuary 6, 2016

Background

As of January 6, 2016*:

Since the last update, HDOH has identified 5 new cases of dengue fever.  Currently, as many as 6 of the confirmed cases to date are potentially infectious to mosquitoes. All others are no longer infectious.

Potentially infectious individuals
6 Illness onset  12/27/15 to 12/31/15
Cases no longer infectious
201 Illness onset 9/11/15 to 12/26/15
Past and present confirmed cases (Cumulative TOTAL)
207

Of the confirmed cases, 187 are Hawaii Island residents and 20 are visitors.
168 cases have been adults; 39 have been children (<18 years of age). Onset of illness has ranged between 9/11/15 – 12/31/15.

As of today, a total of 805 reported potential cases have been excluded based on test results and/or not meeting case criteria.

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Written by: KNKR News