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2024年7月17日 · Dengue (DENG-gey) fever is a mosquito-borne illness that occurs in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Mild dengue fever causes a high fever and flu-like symptoms. The severe form of dengue fever, also called dengue hemorrhagic fever, can cause
2022年6月6日 · What are the symptoms of dengue fever? Most dengue infections don’t cause symptoms. If you do have symptoms, high fever (104 F/40 C) is typical, along with: Rash. Intense pain behind your eyes. Nausea or vomiting. Muscle, bone and joint pain.
2023年5月12日 · Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne infection caused by dengue virus. It is found in tropical and sub-tropical climates around the world. The disease is endemic in more than 100 countries, including countries in South East Asia. Dengue virus encompasses four
2024年4月23日 · Dengue is found in tropical and sub-tropical climates worldwide, mostly in urban and semi-urban areas. While many dengue infections are asymptomatic or produce only mild illness, the virus can occasionally cause more severe cases, and even death. Prevention and control of dengue depend on vector control.
2024年10月2日 · Dengue is a vector-borne disease transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. There are 4 serotypes of the virus that cause dengue. These are known as DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3 and DEN-4. Most dengue infections are mild and may not get noticed.
- Dengue is mainly transmitted by a mosquito ( Aedes aegypti ) and is distributed across all tropical countries. Ae. aegypti and other species such a...
- Dengue fever Dengue causes flu-like symptoms and lasts for 2-7 days. Dengue fever usually occurs after an incubation period of 4-10 days after the...
- There is no vaccine or specific medication for dengue fever. Patients should seek medical advice, rest and drink plenty of fluids. Paracetamol can...
- If you suspect you have dengue you need to see a doctor immediately. To diagnose dengue fever, your doctor will: Evaluate your signs and symptoms;...
- Dengue is spread through the bite of the female mosquito ( Aedes aegypti ). The mosquito becomes infected when it takes the blood of a person infec...
- The mosquitoes thrive in areas close to human population (urban areas). The dengue mosquito lays its eggs in water-filled containers inside the hou...
- The best preventive measure for areas infested with Aedes mosquito is to eliminate the mosquitoes’ egg laying sites – called source reduction. Lowe...
- Protecting yourself from mosquito bites is most effective by reducing exposed skin to mosquitoes to bite on. Long-sleeved clothing and mosquito rep...
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue virus, prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas. It is frequently asymptomatic; if symptoms appear they typically begin 3 to 14 days after infection. These may include a high fever, headache, vomiting, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin itching and skin rash.
Dengue fever (DF) is an acute febrile viral disease caused by dengue viruses which are flaviviruses and include serotypes 1, 2, 3 and 4. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), DF has been reported in China, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and India.
