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As Malaysians, besides being used to hot weather, we also have to endure mosquito bites. In recent years, there have been more and more dengue cases in our country. Almost everyone has relatives or friends who have been patients. The symptoms range from fever and headache to complications and even death. With the gradual development of medicine and the improvement of living standards, why are the number of dengue cases still high?
Mosquitoes are not only annoying, but also a health hazard.
Whether through news reports or experiences of illness shared by relatives and friends, we are no strangers to dengue fever.
Last year, the total number of dengue cases nationwide reached 123,133, a four-year high. Although this year has not yet ended, the total number of cases as of yesterday (September 15) has reached 100,019, breaking the 100,000 mark for two consecutive years.
Despite this, people do not seem to realize that they are only “one bite away” from dengue fever.
How serious is the local dengue fever epidemic? How can existing solutions effectively control the epidemic? Let's take a look at the data below.
Where does Malaysia rank among the ten countries with the most cases in the world?
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