WHO launches plan to rein in 'alarming' dengue spread
WEB3 hours ago · The UN health agency said the number of reported dengue cases has approximately doubled each year since 2021, with over 12.3 million cases, including more than 7,900 deaths, reported in just the ...
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBMay 30, 2024 · 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 …
What you need to know about the latest outbreak of dengue fever
WEBApr 12, 2024 · Roughly 4.7 million people have been infected with dengue fever so far in 2024, an explosion of cases centered in Latin America and the Caribbean that experts warn could grow. “We’re seeing a ...
Maps show dengue fever risk areas as CDC warns of global ... - CBS News
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Where exactly are cases of dengue fever being detected? What to know after U.S. health officials warned doctors to be alert for the mosquito-borne virus.
CDC warns a surge in global dengue cases is raising risk in US
WEBJun 25, 2024 · A surge in dengue cases globally is raising the risk that people could catch the disease in the US. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning to doctors Tuesday to be on...
Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens ... - NBC News
WEBMay 28, 2024 · Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens the U.S. Climate change is expanding the habitat of the mosquitoes that carry the disease, allowing them to spread further north. 0 ...
UN agency authorizes second vaccine against dengue amid …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization on Wednesday authorized a second dengue vaccine, a move that could provide protection for millions worldwide against the mosquito-borne disease that has already sparked numerous outbreaks across the Americas this year.
C.D.C. Warns Doctors About Dengue as Virus Spreads to New …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Federal health officials warned that the risk of contracting dengue in the United States has increased this year, a worrying sign as global cases of the mosquito-borne disease hit record numbers.
As dengue fever cases ramp up worldwide, health officials tell U
WEBJun 25, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease breaks international records. The virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, has...
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBDec 21, 2023 · The global incidence of dengue has markedly increased over the past two decades, posing a substantial public health challenge. From 2000 to 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) documented a ten-fold surge in reported cases worldwide increasing from 500 000 to 5.2 million.
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