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   How is dengue treated?

   • No treatment: No specific antiviral agents exist for dengue. Supportive care is advised: Patients should be advised to stay well hydrated and to avoid aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), aspirin-containing drugs, and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as ibuprofen) because of their anticoagulant properties.

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   How can I avoid getting dengue?

   • Preventing mosquito bites is the best way to avoid getting dengue. There is no specific treatment for dengue. The focus is on treating pain symptoms. Acetaminophen (paracetamol) is often used to control pain. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen and aspirin are avoided as they can increase the risk of bleeding.

   Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   What should a doctor ask a traveler if he has dengue?

   • Your doctor will likely ask about your medical and travel history. Be sure to describe international trips in detail, including the countries you visited and the dates, as well as any contact you may have had with mosquitoes. Your doctor may also draw a sample of blood to be tested in a lab for evidence of infection with one of the dengue viruses.

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   May 3, 2019 · Treatment. No treatment: No specific antiviral agents exist for dengue. Supportive care is advised: Patients should be advised to stay well hydrated and to avoid aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), aspirin-containing drugs, and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as ibuprofen) because of their anticoagulant properties. Fever should be ...

3. www.who.int › publications-detail-redirectDengue guidelines, for diagnosis, treatment, prevention and ...

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   Apr 21, 2009 · Overview. Since the second edition of Dengue haemorrhagic fever: diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control was published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1997, the magnitude of the dengue problem has increased dramatically and has extended geographically to many previously unaffected areas. It was then, and remains today, the most ...

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesManagement of Dengue: An Updated Review - PMC

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   Dec 27, 2022 · The development of an anti-dengue vaccine is an urgent priority owing to the lack of a specific anti-viral treatment against dengue. Currently, five types of dengue vaccines are under development—live, attenuated virus vaccines, inactivated virus vaccines, recombinant subunit vaccines, viral-vector vaccines, and DNA vaccines.

   • DOI: 10.1007/s12098-022-04394-8
   • Published: 2023

   • Publication: Indian J Pediatr. 2023; 90(2): 168-177.

5. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › dengueDengue fever - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Oct 5, 2022 · Treatment. No specific treatment for dengue fever exists. While recovering from dengue fever, drink plenty of fluids. Call your doctor right away if you have any of the following signs and symptoms of dehydration: The over-the-counter (OTC) drug acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) can help reduce muscle pain and fever.

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Most people with dengue have mild or no symptoms and will get better in 1–2 weeks. Rarely, dengue can be severe and lead to death. If symptoms occur, they usually begin 4–10 days after infection and last for 2–7 days. Symptoms may include: high fever (40°C/104°F) severe headache. pain behind the eyes.