Dengue cases in Mexico rise by 239 percent and deaths increase ninefold
epa11571520 Workers from the Ministry of Health (SSa) prepare for a dengue prevention campaign in Acapulco, Mexico, 28 August 2024 (issued 29 August 2024). Dengue cases in Mexico have surged by 239 percent so far this year, while deaths have increased ninefold, a phenomenon exacerbated by summer and rainfall, particularly affecting the southern state of Guerrero. EPA/DAVID GUZMAN
