
Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 23, 2024 · Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. About half of the world's population is now at risk of dengue with an estimated …
Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 2, 2024 · Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection that causes a severe flu-like illness and sometimes a potentially lethal complication called severe dengue. The incidence of dengue …
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO)
As of 30 April 2024, over 7.6 million dengue cases have been reported to WHO in 2024, including 3.4 million confirmed cases, over 16 000 severe cases, and over 3000 deaths. While a …
Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 3, 2024 · Dengue is a self-limiting febrile illness with symptoms ranging from extremely mild (asymptomatic) to severe. Symptoms of dengue may be observed around 4–10 days after the …
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 21, 2023 · Africa is among the top four regions most affected by arboviral diseases, including yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya, O'nyong nyong, Rift Valley fever, and Zika. In 2023, 171 …
Dengue - Questions and Answers - World Health Organization …
Jun 2, 2022 · What is dengue fever and severe dengue? Dengue is a vector-borne disease transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. There are 4 serotypes of the virus that causes …
Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 13, 2017 · Dengue causes flu-like symptoms and lasts for 2-7 days. Symptoms can be mild or severe, sometimes causing complications or death. The most common symptom of dengue is …
Dengue guidelines, for diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control
Apr 21, 2009 · Since the second edition of Dengue haemorrhagic fever: diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control was published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1997, the …
Episode #115 - Dengue Fever - World Health Organization (WHO)
RV Dengue fever is a virus fever caused by the bite of Aedes mosquito. In majority of the cases, these are mild symptoms with body pain, headache and rashes, which lasts for a few weeks. …
Dengue – the Region of the Americas - World Health Organization …
Jul 19, 2023 · Since the beginning of 2023, dengue outbreaks of significant magnitude have been recorded in the WHO Region of the Americas, with close to three million suspected and …