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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 ...
2 days ago · Dengue fever is caused by four viruses, so a person can be infected four times in their lifetime. Only about 1 in 4 people are symptomatic the first time they’re infected, according to the CDC.
1 day ago · Dengue fever is caused by a mosquito bite carrying one of four kinds of dengue virus (DENV). The virus is found in tropical and subtropical locations of Central and South America, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. Dengue does not directly spread from person to person except in rare cases, such as when transmitted from a pregnant woman to her child. Symptoms are mild with your first ...
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 cases are continuously rising in Latin America and are creating havoc. A 2019 study predicted that 2 billion people will be at risk for dengue fever by 2080. The current cases are exceptionally higher than the previous five-year period. Read on to know more. , Health News - Times Now
4 days ago · In the Region of the Americas, between epidemiological week (EW) 1 and EW 52 of 2022, a total of 3,126,573 cases of arboviral disease were reported. Of those, 2,812,204 ( 90.0 % ) were dengue cases, 273,841 ( 8.8 % ) chikungunya cases, and 40,528 ( 1.3 % ) were Zika cases. Country specific data on case counts and completeness can be found at ...
4 days ago · Dengue causes the greatest human disease burden of any arbovirus, affecting 40% of the world's population, in particular those living or traveling to endemic tropical and subtropical regions. Dengue control requires a combination of strategies, covering disease surveillance, diagnosis, treatment, and immunization.
