As World Cup Comes To Brazil, Health Officials Examine Risk Of Dengue Outbreak

Financial Times: Science: Brazil’s dengue risk
“Football fever may be reaching a peak but public health officials in Brazil are worrying about a less metaphorical malaise. This year’s World Cup is the perfect crucible for outbreaks of dengue fever, one of humankind’s nastiest illnesses…” (Ahuja, 6/6).

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