CECC for Dengue Outbreak closely monitors development of dengue activity in Kaohsiung City as dengue cases in Tainan City decrease

Although dengue outbreak stabilizes, public urged to remain vigilant for dengue fever and reinforce removal of vector breeding sites in and around residences as imported cases increase

As first H7N9 case reported in Zhejiang Province, China since this fall and MERS continues to occur in Middle East, travelers urged to pay attention to personal hygiene while visiting affected areas

Although dengue activity has not fluctuated, public urged to reinforce removal of vector breeding sites in and around residence

Taiwan CDC urges public to take actions to prevent influenza as annual seasonal influenza vaccination campaign launches on October 1, 2015

Public urged to remove vector breeding sites in and around residence as dengue activity likely to increase one week after Typhoon Dujuan passed through Taiwan

Public urged to ensure food hygiene to ward off food-borne diseases as people gather together for barbecue to celebrate this Mid-Autumn Festival

As first reverse witnessed in ongoing dengue outbreaks, concerted efforts remain key to maintaining current result

Second meeting convened by CECC for Dengue Outbreak decided to focus dengue prevention and control efforts on improved and sustained environmental management and proper case management

Public urged to remain vigilant for dengue fever, reinforce emptying and cleaning of vector breeding sites by scrubbing and take precautions against mosquito bites even though number of new confirmed dengue cases yesterday slightly lower than day before