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As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year ...
Have you ever wondered why, despite all the mosquito repellents and fumigation drives, dengue still finds its way into homes every monsoon? As soon as the rains hit, we go into overdrive, covering ...
As Europe swelters in extreme heat, experts fear that rising temperatures caused by climate change could push tropical ...
In severe cases, dengue hemorrhagic fever can cause bleeding, breathing issues and severe abdominal pain. Fiji’s Central Division reported over 1,000 cases from January to late March.
What to do: On the individual level while traveling. For perspective, there have been 2,559 cases of dengue fever reported in U.S. states and territories since the start of 2024, per the CDC.A ...
HEALTH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said increased sanitation measures would be implemented in schools as dengue cases were ...
Dengue reached a historic high of more than 6.5 million cases and more than 7,300 deaths worldwide in 2023, researchers said in background notes. And the world is about to break that record again ...
During the monsoon, the risk of many types of mosquito-borne diseases increases significantly. Diseases like dengue, malaria, and chikungunya put additional pressure on hospitals. Statistics show ...
Dengue has been called “breakbone fever” because it causes strong pain in muscles and joints. While many people recover in about a week, some can get very sick and even die from severe dengue.
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, issued an urgent alert about dengue fever, a painful and sometimes deadly mosquito-borne illness common in tropical and ...
As cases rise around the world, the U.S. health officials are warning Americans about dengue fever, a potentially fatal disease carried by mosquitoes. The disease, which includes symptoms such as ...