2013 – Solomon Islands – Dengue Fever Outbreak

2013 – Solomon Islands – Dengue Fever Outbreak

Three AUSMAT assisted the National Referral Hospital in the Solomon Islands following a dengue fever outbreak in April 2013. The teams helped address the patient care, workload and patient flow and provided systems to strengthen the NRH emergency department, ensuring longer term resilience to manage continuing surges in demand.

AUSMAT; Australian Medical Assistance Team; NCCTRC; National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre