Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
Two Local Children Recover from Dengue Fever
Both had traveled to the Bahamas.
By Beth Lawton Email the author September 17, 2011
Two children from Northern Virginia?one from Lorton, the other from Springfield?have recovered from Dengue fever.
Both had vacationed separately in the Bahamas this summer and were sick upon returning to the United States, The Washington Post reported. Both the 14-year-old boy from Lorton and the 10-year-old boy from Springfield have fully recovered.
There have been more than 1,000 cases of Dengue fever in the Bahamas this summer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which released a travel warning statement. Symptoms include fever, headache, joint and muscle pain, rash and nausea.
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http://annandale.patch.com/articles/two-local-children-recover-from-dengue-fever
Both had traveled to the Bahamas.
By Beth Lawton Email the author September 17, 2011
Two children from Northern Virginia?one from Lorton, the other from Springfield?have recovered from Dengue fever.
Both had vacationed separately in the Bahamas this summer and were sick upon returning to the United States, The Washington Post reported. Both the 14-year-old boy from Lorton and the 10-year-old boy from Springfield have fully recovered.
There have been more than 1,000 cases of Dengue fever in the Bahamas this summer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which released a travel warning statement. Symptoms include fever, headache, joint and muscle pain, rash and nausea.
...
http://annandale.patch.com/articles/two-local-children-recover-from-dengue-fever