Official notice from World Health Organization
Dengue
Islamic Republic of Iran
- Report type
- Disease Outbreak News
- Published
Disease Outbreak News are WHO's official reports on confirmed or potential acute public-health events. WHO does not assign them levels.
Excerpt from World Health Organization:On 14 June 2024, the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME) of Iran reported the first two locally acquired cases of dengue recorded in the country.
Read the full official report on who.int3 ways to protect yourself
- Use an EPA-registered insect repellent (for example with DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus, para-menthane-diol, or 2-undecanone) as directed; apply sunscreen first, then repellent.
- Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants; consider permethrin-treated clothing.
- Stay in places with air conditioning or window and door screens; use a bed net if needed.
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