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The 2009 and 2010 dengue outbreaks in Key West Florida [21] [22] are similar to the 2005 Texas (25 cases) and 2001 Hawaii (122 cases) outbreaks, which were locally sustained on American soil and not a result of travelers returning from endemic areas.
The CDC reports there have been 197 cases of dengue in Florida in 2024. Of those, six were acquired locally, and 191 were travel related. CDC issues health alert as dengue cases hit record high.
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
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 ...
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Dengue virus (DENV) is the cause of dengue fever.It is a mosquito-borne, single positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae; genus Flavivirus. [1] [2] Four serotypes of the virus have been found, and a reported fifth has yet to be confirmed, [3] [4] [5] all of which can cause the full spectrum of disease. [1]
Twenty-nine cases of dengue have been reported in Florida this year, along with three cases of West Nile Virus. 4 new cases of dengue reported in Florida. See latest advisories, alerts in effect
The first record of a case of probable dengue fever is in a Chinese medical encyclopedia from the Jin Dynasty (265–420 AD) which referred to a "water poison" associated with flying insects. [ 6 ] [ 66 ] The primary vector, A. aegypti , spread out of Africa in the 15th to 19th centuries due in part to increased globalization secondary to the ...