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

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    However, a dengue vaccine is available in the U.S. and is FDA approved for children between ages 9 and 16 who have a laboratory-confirmed previous dengue virus infection and who live in areas ...

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

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    Puerto Rico has declared a state of emergency, the U.S. has reported more travel-related cases than would typically be expected (745 according to the CDC) and local transmissions are cropping up ...

  4. Aedes aegypti - Wikipedia

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    Aedes aegypti (UK pronunciation: / ˈ iː d iː z /; US pronunciation: / ˈ eɪ d z / or / ˈ eɪ d iː z / from Greek αηδής: "hateful" and / eɪ ˈ dʒ ɪ p t i / from Latin, meaning "of Egypt"), the yellow fever mosquito, is a mosquito that can spread dengue fever, chikungunya, Zika fever, Mayaro and yellow fever viruses, and other disease agents.

  5. Dengue fever - Wikipedia

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    The borrowed term changed to dengue in Spanish due to this word existing in Spanish with the meaning "fastidiousness" and this folk etymology referring to the dislike of movement by affected patients. [4] [84] Slaves in the West Indies having contracted dengue were said to have the posture and gait of a dandy, and the disease was known as ...

  6. Dengue Fever Is Soaring Worldwide. Here’s What to Know—and ...

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    The mosquito-borne virus has a long history in warm climates but is now also emerging in regions where it had been generally unheard of—such as in Europe and parts of the U.S. Dengue Fever Is ...

  7. What you need to know about dengue, who’s at risk and ... - AOL

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    The mosquito to human dengue cycle. Dengue is not transmitted person to person but from person to mosquito to person to mosquito to person. Anyone traveling that got infected elsewhere can return ...

  8. Mosquito-Borne Illnesses: Tips to Protect Yourself from West ...

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    Mosquito-borne illnesses are on the rise in the U.S. Here's how you can protect yourself from the 4 most common, including West Nile virus and dengue.

  9. Mosquito menace: West Nile, Dengue fever are threats. How ...

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    Dengue Fever, which was almost exclusively found in Europe, has made its way to the United States. The Mayo Clinic states it "is a mosquito-borne illness that occurs in tropical and subtropical ...