Abstract

The island city-state of Singapore reported a record 2,441 cases of dengue fever in January 2016, 1 triggered by all-time-high temperatures in the preceding weeks. 2 , 3 Singapore is a potential hotbed for the widespread disease thanks to its tropical climate and highly urbanized environment. But it’s also a leader in mitigating the spread of dengue virus through an advanced mosquito control program, 4 aided in the past 3 years by a sophisticated model to forecast dengue outbreaks. 5

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