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  2. What to know about dengue fever: Symptoms, how to stay ... - AOL

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    For perspective, there have been 2,559 cases of dengue fever reported in U.S. states and territories since the start of 2024, per the CDC. A large majority of those (1,724) were reported in Puerto ...

  3. Carpaine - Wikipedia

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    Recent research highlights the possible efficacy of Carpaine in managing the symptoms and severe complications associated with dengue fever. Carpaine in papaya leaves extract is the major active compounds that contributes to the anti-thrombocytopenic activity (raising the platelet counts in patient's blood). For example, a treatment used for a ...

  4. How worried should you be about dengue fever as CDC ... - AOL

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    There is no antiviral treatment for dengue fever but symptoms can be managed with certain medications. “There are no vaccines recommended for travelers, adults, or persons without a previous ...

  5. Dengue fever - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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    Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of insect-borne (and other arthropod-bourne) diseases such as malaria, Lyme disease, dengue fever, bubonic plague, river blindness, and West Nile fever. Pest animals commonly serving as vectors for disease include insects such as flea, fly, and mosquito; and ticks (arachnids). [citation ...

  7. Dengue Fever Is Soaring Worldwide. Here’s What to ... - AOL

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    Under the program, authorities release special mosquitoes bred to carry a bacteria called Wolbachia, which blocks the transmission of viruses that cause dengue, zika, and yellow fever. However ...

  8. Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia

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    Dengue fever is caused by infection through viruses of the family Flaviviridae. The illness is most commonly transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in tropical and subtropical regions. [54] Dengue virus has four different serotypes, each of which are antigenically related but have limited cross-immunity to reinfection. [55]

  9. Dengue Fever: CDC Issues Alert Amid US and Global Spike ... - AOL

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    So far in 2024, cases of dengue fever in countries in the Americas have reached record-breaking levels, with more than 9.7 million reported cases — twice the number for the entire year in 2023 ...