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Cases of dengue fever “are likely to increase as global temperatures increase” as the result of climate change as it expands the range for mosquitoes, the CDC warned. About one in four people ...
The CDC issued an advisory warning doctors and public health authorities to be vigilant as cases of dengue fever rise globally. Dengue is transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, and there is no cure.
But because the mosquitoes that spread the disease live across the country, “local spread of dengue is possible,” the CDC says. Because dengue is transmitted through pesky, flying insects, the ...
The CDC warned about a higher-than-expected number of dengue cases among US travelers — 745 cases through June 24.
The latest CDC alert advises health care providers to have increased suspicion of dengue among people with fever, especially if they have recently been in areas with frequent dengue transmission.
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]
Amid the surge in cases, the CDC is urging health care providers to be vigilant and test people who have fevers and have been in "areas with frequent or continuous dengue transmission within 14 ...
Regional arbovirus infections: Barmah Forest, Murray Valley encephalitis virus infection, Ross River virus infection Dengue fever , Japanese encephalitis , other hemorrhagic fevers Regional arbovirus infections: California serogroup virus , Eastern equine encephalitis virus , Powassan virus , St. Louis encephalitis virus , Western equine ...