In Bangladesh, roughly 300,000 people have been infected with dengue this year during the country's worst-ever outbreak of the mosquito-transmitted disease. By mid-November, the death toll hit ...

However, dengue is not the only concern as there are a variety of other mosquito-borne infections that kill around a million people every year. Diseases like chikungunya, yellow fever and Zika ...

Peru is battling the worst dengue outbreak in its recorded history, with more than 140,000 registered cases so far this year and more than 200 people believed to have died from complications ...

According to PAHO, as of March 26, 2024 more than 3.5 million cases of dengue were recorded in the region. Additionally, more than 1,000 dengue-related deaths have been reported.

A major outbreak in Argentina of dengue, a mosquito-borne illness that can be fatal, is on track to smash previous records, reflecting wider worry around South America where warmer and wetter ...

Peru's health ministry said that as of Thursday, there were 117 registered deaths from dengue so far this year compared with 33 in the same period of 2023. Suspected cases have also more than ...

There is a dengue vaccine for children aged 9 to sixteen if they have confirmation of a previous infection, or live in an area where dengue is common. Vaccines are recommended for U.S. territories ...

21:59, Wed, Sep 18, 2024 Updated: 21:59, Wed, Sep 18, 2024 According to the Public Health Agency of Catalonia (ASPCAT), there are now eight confirmed cases of dengue in Spain. Article continues ...

At least six Brazilian states in addition to the Federal District are facing dengue epidemics and 17 cities have declared a state of emergency as the country has already registered 1 million cases ...

Four states—Florida, Hawaii, Texas and Arizona—have already documented locally acquired cases of dengue, which is also known as “breakbone fever” on account of the severe pain it causes.

Moreover, viruses that cause illnesses like dengue tend to flourish in damp areas that receive adequate sunlight. Dengue is one such disease that has become increasingly prevalent in India.

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