MOSQUITOES ARE CLOSER THAN YOU THINK. AND SO IS DENGUE.

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Your resource on dengue fever

Dengue in children: understanding the impact on children's health
Delve into the world of dengue in children: uncovering the risks, diagnostic challenges, and how preventive measures could help to... read more

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Urbanisation is helping fuel the spread of dengue
Learn about how expansion of urban areas can impact the rates of dengue, and potentially help it spread to new... read more

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Climate change is extending the reach of dengue
Learn about how changes in the global climate can impact the rates of dengue, and potentially help it spread to... read more

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Seasons of change: dengue rates shift through the year, but the disease persists
Learn about how seasonal changes in the weather can impact the rates of dengue and the numbers of dengue-carrying mosquitoes... read more

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References

References
References

  1. World Health Organization. Dengue and severe dengue. https://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/dengue-and-severe-dengue [Accessed June 2021].

  2. Gubler D. Clinical Microbiology Reviews 1998;11(3):480–496.

  3. Katzelnick LC, et al. PNAS 2016;113(3):728–733.

  4. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Factsheet about dengue. https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/dengue-fever/facts/factsheet [Accessed June 2021].

 

* Based on modelling estimates explained in the World Health Organization dengue fact sheet.