{"id":244250,"date":"2003-10-25T13:54:35","date_gmt":"2003-10-25T17:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/10\/dengue-fever-cases-confirmed-2"},"modified":"2003-10-25T13:54:35","modified_gmt":"2003-10-25T17:54:35","slug":"dengue-fever-cases-confirmed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/10\/dengue-fever-cases-confirmed-2","title":{"rendered":"Dengue Fever Cases Confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Public Health Director, Baldwin Carey, although not specific about the area in which the dengue was detected said there were no confirmed cases in the family islands.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nIn addition, the ministry has also increased its surveillance for the West Nile Virus as there continues to be reports of dead birds in many of the islands.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nUpon encountering a dead bird the public is asked to contact the Ministry of Agriculture.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nThe public is advised to take the necessary precautions to prevent mosquito bites by using window screens, insect repellents and earing long-sleeved  clothing.<br \/>\n<P><B>Source: Rupert Missick, The Tribune<\/B><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two confirmed cases of Dengue Fever in the Bahamas, the Ministry of Health announced in a release yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}