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Dengue Fever

You must wait 28 days from the day you leave a county or area affected by Dengue Fever.

You must wait for 6 months if you were diagnosed with Dengue Fever or had symptoms suggestive of it.

The most common symptoms are sudden high fever, severe headaches, pain behind the eyes, severe joint and muscle pain, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, skin rash which appears two to five days after the onset of fever, mild bleeding (such a nose bleed, bleeding gums or easy bruising).

See list of countries for Dengue risk areas

If the country you visited is not listed please contact the IBTS on for further information as countries where Dengue only affects certain parts are not listed here.