Preparing Healthcare Systems for Dengue Outbreaks
Dengue outbreaks place enormous strain on healthcare systems. During peak transmission, hospitals fill with patients presenting with fever, many of whom require observation to determine whether they will progress to severe disease. Staff are stretched, supplies of intravenous fluids and diagnostic tests run low, and emergency departments become overcrowded. The ability to surge capacity quickly...
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