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  2. Dengue fever - Wikipedia

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    Dengue is spread by several species of female mosquitoes of the Aedes genus, principally Aedes aegypti. [1] Infection can be prevented by mosquito elimination and the prevention of bites. [12] Two types of dengue vaccine have been approved and are commercially available.

  3. 7 Dengue Symptoms Experts Are Warning People About ... - AOL

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    How is dengue transmitted? Dengue is transmitted by the bite of the Aedes mosquito, with Aedes aegypti the most common vector, or means of transmission. “Aedes aegypti, or the yellow fever ...

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

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    Dengue is typically spread through infected female Aedes aegypti (Egyptian tiger) mosquitoes that thrive in stagnant water, passing from one person to another through mosquito bites. The disease ...

  5. Health department confirms case of dengue fever in Palm Beach ...

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    Dengue fever is spread by infected mosquitoes. WEST PALM BEACH — The Florida Department of Health has announced that Palm Beach County has a confirmed case of dengue fever. In its mosquito-borne ...

  6. Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia

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    Mosquito vectors are sensitive to climate changes and tend to follow seasonal patterns. Between years there are often dramatic shifts in incidence rates. The occurrence of this phenomenon in endemic areas makes mosquito-borne viruses difficult to treat. [53] Dengue fever is caused by infection through viruses of the family Flaviviridae.

  7. Dengue fever cases rise to 6,800 in US amid 2 new infections ...

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    Dengue viruses are spread through bites from infected Aedes species mosquitoes, mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions, according to the CDC. These mosquitoes are also responsible for ...

  8. Mosquito-borne virus spreads at 'unprecedented' levels in L.A ...

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    Aedes aegypti is considered more likely than another type of Aedes mosquito, Aedes albopictus, to spread viruses like dengue, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  9. As mosquito-borne illnesses spread, here's how to tell West ...

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    Dengue viruses are spread through bites from infected Aedes species mosquitoes, mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, according to the CDC. These mosquitoes are also ...