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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eleanor Noyce

British woman infected with dengue fever on holiday to France

Lynne Cameron/PA Wire

A British woman has been infected with dengue fever while on holiday in France, as experts warn the tropical disease is becoming more prevalent in parts of Europe because of climate change.

The 44-year-old woman became infected while on holiday in Nice in September 2022. She had not visited any other countries.

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