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4 days ago · Updated data as of epidemiological week 52 for Dengue, 52 for chikungunya and 52 for Zika of 2021. DENGUE. 1,269,271 cases. 127.94 cases x 100,000 Pop. 3,272 severe dengue (0.3%) 437 deaths. 0.034% case fatality rate (CFR) Saint Bartolome is he country with the highest cumulative incidence. CHIKUNGUNYA.
4 days ago · Arboviral situation summary. In the Region of the Americas, between epidemiological week (EW) 1 and EW 53 of 2020, a total of 2,457,864 cases of arboviral disease were reported. Of these, 2,331,840 ( 94.9 % ) were dengue cases, 103,046 ( 4.2 % ) chikungunya cases, and 22,978 ( 0.9 % ) were Zika cases. Country specific data on case counts and ...
3 days ago · Dengue: Argentinians turn to homemade repellent amid surge in cases. Argentinians are making homemade mosquito repellent and scouring pharmacies for off-the-shelf products as the worst outbreak of dengue fever in recent history has led to shortages. Demand for mosquito repellent has meant that sprays have become almost impossible to find in ...
6 hours ago · Dengue cases are surging in the Americas, with cases reported topping 5.2 million as of this week, surpassing a yearly record set in 2023, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).
3 days ago · Identification of patients at risk of developing dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)/dengue shock syndrome is still a huge challenge. Objective: In this background, this study was done to predict the severity of dengue by measuring the interleukin (IL) 6 and IL8 by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
4 days ago · Uruguayan authorities announced Monday in Montevideo that 80 new cases of dengue fever have been confirmed nationwide, 55 of them autochthonous (i.e., in patients with no recent travel history ...
2 days ago · Dr. Rothman was also featured as an expert in a 2020 URI homepage story on the path to a COVID vaccine . Dr. Rothman can discuss dengue fever, work toward a vaccine, as well as areas of continued ...
