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Oct 31, 2019 · The infected mosquito can spread the virus to other people through bites. Avoid mosquito bites indoors to keep family from getting dengue. Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants. Keep mosquitoes outside: Use screens on windows and doors. Use air conditioning if available.
Common signs and symptoms of dengue fever include: high fever, possibly as high as 105°F (40°C) pain behind the eyes and in the joints, muscles and/or bones. severe headache. rash over most of the body. mild bleeding from the nose or gums. bruising easily.
Dengue hemorrhagic fever is a much more severe type of dengue. It mainly affects children younger than 10 years old in areas where dengue is common. If you have dengue hemorrhagic fever, you have dengue symptoms and also: Bleeding from your nose, mouth, rectum, and any puncture wounds. Pain in your belly. Throwing up blood . Blood in your stool ...
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Oct 5, 2022 · Dengue (DENG-gey) fever is a mosquito-borne illness that occurs in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Mild dengue fever causes a high fever and flu-like symptoms. The severe form of dengue fever, also called dengue hemorrhagic fever, can cause serious bleeding, a sudden drop in blood pressure (shock) and death.
Aug 30, 2017 · Background Dengue is a vector-borne disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It is considered an important public health problem in many countries worldwide. However, only a few studies have been conducted on primates and domestic animals that could potentially be a reservoir of dengue viruses. Since domestic dogs share both habitats and vectors with humans, this study aimed to investigate ...
Apr 24, 2023 · Dengue fever, or breakbone fever, results from a viral infection carried by Aedes mosquitoes. Symptoms include a high fever and body aches. Severe dengue can involve shock and hemorrhagic fever ...
