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California last week clocked its fourth case of locally transmitted dengue fever this year — an alarming rise in a sometimes-deadly disease that experts fear could be fueled by climate change.
A California health department has confirmed its first locally-acquired case of dengue virus in one of its residents. 'Extremely rare' case of mosquito-borne dengue found in California Skip to ...
About 4 billion people, or about half the world’s population, live in areas where dengue is a risk, and each year there are up to 400 million infections and about 40,000 deaths, according to the ...
Outbreaks were subsequently declared the neighbouring cities and towns of Townsville (outbreak declared 5 January 2009), Port Douglas (6 February 2009), Yarrabah (19 February 2009), Injinoo (24 February 2009), Innisfail (27 February 2009) and Rockhampton (10 March 2009). There have been occurrences of dengue types one, two, three, and four in ...
The dengue virus causes symptoms including fever, headache, pain behind the eyes, muscle and joint pain, rash and bleeding. Severe cases can involve organ impairment, shock and severe bleeding.
2011 dengue outbreak in Pakistan: 2011 Pakistan Dengue fever: 350+ [271] 2012 yellow fever outbreak in Darfur, Sudan: 2012 Darfur, Sudan: Yellow fever: 171 [272] MERS outbreak: 2012–present Worldwide Middle East respiratory syndrome / MERS-CoV: 941 (as of 8 May 2021) [273] [274] 2013 dengue outbreak in Singapore: 2013 Singapore: Dengue fever: 8
As of 24 May 2024, based on a report made by the World Health Organization, 20,563 dengue cases were reported, of which 266 (1.29%) were classified as severe infections, with 27 deaths of which 11 deaths were confirmed to have been directly caused by the infection. From EW 19, there was a 445% increase in reported cases compared to EW 19 in ...
Reported cases of dengue in the Americas nearly tripled to a record high of over 12.6 million this year, including 21,000 severe cases and over 7,700 deaths, the Pan American Health Organization ...