英文摘要 |
In 2014, 15,732 confirmed cases of dengue fever (incidence rate: 67.22 per 100,000 population) were reported, which increased sharply as compared with 860 confirmed cases (incidence rate: 3.68 per 100,000 population) in 2013. There were 136 confirmed cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome (incidence rate: 0.58 per 100,000 population) reported in 2014, which also increased as compared with 16 confirmed cases (incidence rate: 0.07 per 100,000 population) in 2013. Of the 15,732 confirmed cases, 240 cases were imported, while 15,492 cases were indigenous. Of the 136 confirmed cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever, all were indigenous (132 cases in Kaohsiung City and 2 cases each in Tainan City and Pingtung County). |