While the rising incidence of dengue fever is concerning on a global level, Adalja says people don’t need to cancel their travel plans. “It’s an endemic disease all over the world,” he notes.

symptoms are mild and easy to mistake for those of the flu or another viral infection. Younger children and people who have never had dengue fever before tend to have milder cases than older ...

About 1 in 4 dengue fevers are symptomatic, the CDC says. Symptoms, if they do occur, show up typically five to seven days after infection. People often feel fever, and other flu-like symptoms ...

Mild symptoms of dengue can be confused with other illnesses that cause fever, the CDC said. Symptoms of dengue typically last two to seven days. Most people will recover after about a week.

Symptoms of dengue fever can include high fever, severe headache, pain behind the eyes, joint and muscle pain, rash and mild bleeding, according to public health officials. Symptoms may mimic ...

Dengue fever is also known as breakbone or seven-day fever. Both terms describe some of the symptoms suffered by those with the disease, including intense muscle spasms, joint pain, and high fever ...