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3 days ago · While the U.S. does have a dengue vaccine, it’s approved only for children ages 9 to 16 who live in places where dengue is endemic, including Puerto Rico, American Samoa or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
1 day ago · Background Dengue fever stands as one of the most extensively disseminated mosquito-borne infectious diseases worldwide. While numerous studies have investigated its influencing factors, a gap remains in long-term analysis, impeding the identification of temporal patterns, periodicity in transmission, and the development of effective prevention and control strategies. Thus, we aim to analyze ...
3 days ago · WHO General Programme of Work 2025–2028 prioritizes climate change and health
1 day ago · What Are the signs and symptoms of dengue fever? Dengue fever symptoms can vary in severity, with about 75% of individuals not experiencing any visible symptoms at all. Mild Symptoms. Dengue fever's mild symptoms may include a sudden fever of approximately 104°F (40°C), along with: Muscle and joint aches; Rash; Eye pain; Nausea and vomiting ...
3 days ago · This database contains a mixture of case definitions with only Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) reported 2000–2008, combined dengue and DHF 1995–1999 and 2009–2015, and combined non-severe ...
1 day ago · Dengue: It is a viral infection transmitted by a bite of a virus carrying Aedes Aegypti. Its symptoms include fever, body pain, pain in the joints and muscles, and rashes in the skin. FAQ’s 1. How long does dengue last? After the onset of the symptoms, it generally lasts for 2-7 days. This is according to the World Health Organization (WHO). 2.
1 day ago · Latin America is facing its worst dengue fever outbreak ever recorded. In the first 4.5 months of 2024, dengue cases have surged by 238 per cent compared to the same period last year, which itself saw a record 4.1 million cases, according to the Pan American Health Organization.
