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WATCH: Saint Lucia Records 14 Dengue Fever Cases

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Saint Lucia has recorded fourteen dengue fever cases as the Ministry of Health continues to monitor the disease.

Neighbouring Martinique, which has experienced a dengue fever spike, has issued an alert, and Guyana has recorded eleven deaths.

Medical Surveillance Officer Dr. Dana DaCosta-Gomez has disclosed that people can become infected more than once with the mosquito-borne illness.

And in a statement Tuesday, the Health Ministry official encouraged individuals with symptoms to seek medical attention as soon as possible.

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Her complete statement appears below:

 

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