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dengue

Definition

A disease spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, endemic in Panama with seasonal outbreaks during the rainy season. The Health Ministry runs fumigation and breeding-site campaigns; the uncovered water tank is the classic suspect.

Example

They covered the tank because of the dengue campaign.Taparon el tanque por la campaña contra el dengue.

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