More on Dengue Fever on Rapa Nui

UN REPORT WARNS OF IMPENDING DROUGHT IN LATIN AMERICA
SOURCE: LA TERCERA
By Beatrice Karol Burks (editor@santiagotimes.cl)
Santiago Times
March 17, 2007

According to Lorca, these kinds of diseases are already on the rise, having increased significantly since the 1970’s. Today, there are epidemics of dengue fever in Peru, Argentina and Boliva. Chile experienced its own dengue scare when several inhabitants of Easter Island, an outpost in the Pacific Ocean (ST Feb. 12.)

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