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3 days ago · Health authorities have reported elevated dengue fever activity nationwide in Colombia, with more than 13,680 cases reported Jan. 1-Feb. 19. This is 1.9 times higher than the 7,380 cases reported over a similar period in 2022. Barranquilla is the most affected department, reporting the highest disease activity.
1 day ago · With regard to heart disease, a study published in 2017 has recognized heart disease as an independent predictor of severe dengue and severe organ involvement in dengue . Mechanisms hypothesized for this these adverse manifestations are endothelial dysfunction and increased nitrous oxide contributing to the cytokine storm and increased vascular ...
3 days ago · Dengue: 13 more die, 2,327 hospitalised in a day. Of the deaths, six were reported in the capital. September 20, 2023.
2 days ago · Frequency. 3–5 million severe cases per year [1] [2] Deaths. >290,000–650,000 deaths per year [3] [4] Influenza, commonly known as " the flu " or just " flu ", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain, headache, coughing, and fatigue.
4 days ago · At least 20,391 suspected cases of Dengue fever, including 5449 confirmed cases and 36 deaths have been reported in Colombia in 2017 (as of late September). The most affected areas include the departments of Santander , Tolima , Valle del Cauca , Norte de Santander , Meta and Huila .
