Dengue fever, caused by a flavivirus named DENV, is a major global health challenge, risking almost half of the world's population. Since the early 20th century, the scientific community has faced ...

Dengue fever caused by a flavivirus named DENV is a major global health challenge, risking almost half of the world's ...

The mid-20th century saw a concerted global effort to ... has added to the historical legacy of vector-borne illnesses. Dengue fever, caused by the dengue virus and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes ...

There is no cure for dengue, although in non-severe cases, acetaminophen and other over-the-counter pain medications can help. Since the 20th century, dengue outbreaks have only increased.

The reintroduction of the mosquito in the following decades, however, allowed dengue to emerge as an endemic problem from the 1980s onwards. The temporary success of the 20th century highlights ...

Dengue fever is common in places like Central America and Southeast Asia, where temperatures are warm year-round. The disease was largely controlled by the middle of the 20th century. But in ...