The Director of the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, Specialist Dr. S.D.U.M. Ranga, has revealed that approximately 74 members of the hospital staff have contracted dengue fever over the past month. Dr.
Dengue fever is a common tropical infection. This acute febrile illness can be a deadly infection in cases of severe manifestation, causing dengue hemorrhagic shock. In this brief article ...
Queensland Health staff in Townsville are treating an elderly man with dengue fever and a middle-aged man with Japanese encephalitis (JEV). The dengue case is Townsville's first breakthrough case ...
The Aedes albopictus mosquito carries the virus that causes dengue fever, which can prove fatal. The mosquito is said to thrive in areas where the average annual temperature is 11 degrees or higher.
The success of preventive measures resulted in a significant drop in the number of reported dengue fever cases in Cambodia for 2024. Initially estimated to reach up to 75,000 cases, the actual number ...
Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. Scientist Sam Beach from Australia's Macquarie University said ...
the three factors have to be considered when discussing a disease or health problem. These factors are called the epidemiological triad and include host (the patient), pathogen (here, the 'dengue ...
Iran reported 1,073 cases of dengue fever since the beginning of the current Iranian year up to December 26, according to Tabnak news agency. Out of these reported cases, 863 are considered ...
SINGAPORE - There were more than 13,600 cases of dengue locally in 2024, an increase of over 36 per cent from the year before. According to the latest statistics on the National Environment Agency ...
200 cases of dengue fever have been recorded for the Western Division since the beginning of this year and the Ministry of Health has declared an outbreak in the Western Division. The Health ...
Dengue virus infections can result in a range of clinical manifestations from asymptomatic infection to dengue fever (DF) and the severe disease dengue haemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome ...