Dengue Epidemiology and Serotype in Malaysia: The Malaysian dengue epidemic from the perspective of epidemiology

Dengue remains a public health issue in Malaysia despite years of public health efforts to mitigate the endemic disease. In this introductory part of the second interview of a series focused on dengue, Dr Ravindran Thayan, Head of Virology Unit at Institute for Medical Research, discussed progressive developments in dengue epidemiology in Malaysia over the last few decades.