Now that the 6th expat I know has succumbed to dengue fever within the last month, I reckon it is becoming an issue.\u00a0 Hearing of the 5 or so days of lying prone in bed feeling like crap certainly has elevated my analness re. slapping on a bit of the old “Eau de Repellent”.<\/p>\n
However, one of my doctor mates says it is still nowhere near as bad as it was at this time 3 years ago.\u00a0 I am not sure exactly how it all works, but dengue mozzies operate in a short range and if you just happen to operate in the same zone, you are choice material unless you have the appropriate chemical arsenal on hand.<\/p>\n
If you add in the number of people who have suffered some form of gastric utterance over the last month, it seems like a pretty unhealthy time all up.\u00a0 I haven’t heard of any malaria issues so see no need to stock up on the gin just so I can get enough tonic into me (yet).\u00a0 Are you with me ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Now that the 6th expat I know has succumbed to dengue fever within the last month, I reckon it is becoming an issue.\u00a0 Hearing of the 5 or so days of lying prone in bed feeling like crap certainly has … Continue reading