Data were collected from March 2003 to
February 2004 in the province of Kampong
Cham (KPC), eastern Cambodia, where
dengue has especially high prevalence
compared to other regions of the country.
During 2002–2003, there were 3713 cases of
DF, DHF and DSS and 49 deaths in KPC. In
the first eight months of 2007, there were
5105 cases of DF/DHF/DSS and 65 deaths in
KPC[11]. Dengue continues to be endemic
despite the National Dengue Control
Programme (NDCP) that conducts activities in
the area