Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO) 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 bite of an infected mosquito Common symptoms are like those of the flu, with patients experiencing: fever, headaches, pain behind the eyes, muscle and joint pain,
Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO) 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 has increased 30-fold over the last 50 years Up to 50–100 million infections are now estimated to occur annually in over 100 endemic countries, putting almost 4 billion people at risk
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO) Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the dengue virus, with the potential to cause a serious public health impact Dengue infections are the most common vector-borne viral infections worldwide, particularly impacting tropical and subtropical countries DENV has the potential to cause epidemics resulting in high morbidity and
Dengue y dengue grave - World Health Organization (WHO) El creciente riesgo de propagación de la epidemia de dengue guarda relación con varios factores: los cambios en la distribución de los vectores (principalmente los mosquitos Aedes aegypti y Aedes albopictus), especialmente en los países que no habían padecido dengue; las consecuencias del fenómeno de El Niño en 2023 y el cambio
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO) Dengue cases have increased in the Americas over the past four decades, from 1 5 million cases from 1980 to 1989 to 17 5 million in 2010-2019 Before 2023, the highest historical dengue caseload was in 2019, with over 3 18 million cases, 28 208 severe cases, and 1823 deaths (CFR 0 06)
Dengue Fever - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases . . . Dengue fever is an infectious disease carried by mosquitoes and caused by any of four related dengue viruses This disease used to be called "break-bone" fever because it sometimes causes severe joint and muscle pain that feels like bones are breaking Health experts have known about dengue fever for more than 200 years
Vaccines and immunization: Dengue - World Health Organization (WHO) There is a growing public health need for effective preventive interventions against dengue, a disease caused by four viruses, termed serotypes 1–4 Currently, only one vaccine is available for dengue prevention WHO recommends the use of Q-denga® (TAK-003) in children aged 6–16 years in settings with high intensity of dengue transmission
Welcome to the Dengue Outbreak toolbox - World Health Organization (WHO) Suspected dengue with one or more of the following: severe plasma leakage, leading to dengue shock syndrome, fluid accumulation with respiratory distress; severe bleeding, as evaluated by clinician; severe organ involvement, such as liver (aspartate aminotransferase (ASAT) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) elevation > 1000), central nervous system (impaired consciousness) or heart and other
Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO) Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes, primarily through Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and, to a lesser extent, Aedes albopictus It is the most rapidly spreading mosquito-borne viral disease in the world
Dengue - SEARO - World Health Organization (WHO) Dengue has emerged as the most widespread and rapidly increasing vector-borne disease in the world Of the 3 5 billion people around the world living in dengue endemic countries and at risk of contracting dengue fever, 1 3 billion live in dengue endemic areas in 10 countries of the SEA Region