Madeira: New dengue fever cases imported from Angola
The Autonomous Region of Madeira, Portugal, experienced an outbreak of dengue, which began in October 2012, and saw an overall total of 2,170 cases of dengue fever through April. The outbreak has since been More...
Madeira dengue fever outbreak nearing 2,000 cases, health officials say its slowing
Aedes aegypti Image/CDC The dengue fever outbreak on the Portuguese island of Madeira that began on Oct. 3 is still ongoing, albeit slowing, according to a Portuguese Ministry of Health release Dec.10. The number More...
Madeira dengue outbreak skyrockets past 500 confirmed cases
In a follow-up to a story Nov. 1, the British Health Protection Agency (HPA) reports the dengue outbreak on the island of Madeira has grown substantially since it’s beginning approximately two months ago, More...
Madeira dengue outbreak tops 60 confirmed cases
The dengue fever outbreak on the travel-spot of Madeira island off the coast of Portugal continues to increase as at least 10 additional cases of the viral, mosquito borne disease have been reported in the past More...
Europe debt crisis spreads to Portugal
The government debt crisis that has shaken Europe’s shared currency widened and intensified Tuesday as Portugal saw its credit rating cut — and Greece’s was reduced to junk status. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Europe-debt-crisis-spreads-to-apf-2454032847.html?x=0&sec=topStories&pos=main&asset=&ccode= More...
