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2 days ago · These data are provisional and subject to change. Due to delays in reporting, state, territorial, and local health departments may have more up-to-date information than what is presented here. This page displays data regarding human cases only.
17 hours ago · There are 4 types of DENV. If you get one of those strains and manage to fight it off, you will become immune to that strain. However, in the case of dengue, unlike many other diseases that produce protective antibodies, you can develop a second infection with a different strain of dengue, which can be more severe.
3 days ago · The year 2021 started with intense dengue transmission earlier in the year, peaking in EW 14, when most countries began imposing social distancing and lockdown measures due to COVID-19 and dengue transmission observed an important decline.
3 days ago · Neurologic and psychiatric disorders are probable dengue fever complications, especially in individuals aged 60 and older, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.
2 days ago · Symptoms of dengue can last up to a week and can include fever, headaches, nausea, vomiting and rashes. In extremely rare cases, infection can lead to death. Worldwide, Brazil has recorded the most cases with 5.5 million this year alone.
3 days ago · As of EW 53 of 2020, the highest number of dengue cases in the Region have been reported by the following countries: Brazil with 1,467,142 cases (62.9%), Paraguay with 223,782 cases (9.6%), Mexico with 120,639 cases (5.2%), Bolivia with 111,347 cases (4.8%), and Colombia with 78,979 cases (3.4%).
2 days ago · Each year 200-300 cases of dengue fever are diagnosed in Canadian travellers, although the actual number of cases is likely much higher as many people do not seek medical attention. Dengue fever is a common disease throughout most countries in the Caribbean, Asia, Central and South America, the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean Islands.
