CDC warns a surge in global dengue cases is raising risk in US
Jun 25, 2024 · CNN — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning to doctors on Tuesday to be on the look out for cases of dengue. A surge in dengue cases globally is raising the risk that...
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 30, 2024 · Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the dengue virus, with the potential to cause a serious public health impact. Dengue infections are the most common vector-borne viral infections worldwide, particularly impacting tropical and subtropical countries.
Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens ... - NBC News
May 28, 2024 · Dengue is a viral fever caused by four different viruses and spread through mosquito bites. It’s common in many tropical regions across the globe, but has begun to appear in more temperate...
Dengue Outbreak Caused by Multiple Virus Serotypes and …
Sep 18, 2024 · Reported cases of dengue caused by dengue virus (DENV) are increasing. DENV (genus Orthoflavivirus, family Flaviviridae) is composed of 4 genetically distinct serotypes, DENV-1–4.In 2023, a total of 4.6 million dengue cases were reported in the Americas, a record at the time and a 64% increase over 2022 ().Those numbers were quickly surpassed in 2024, when almost 10 million dengue cases were ...
U.S. is seeing increased risk of dengue infections, health ... - NPR
Jun 26, 2024 · The CDC warns of increased risk of dengue in the U.S. This been a record-breaking year for cases of this mosquito-borne virus in Central and South America, with more than 9 million cases...
Millions infected with dengue as hotter temperatures cause virus …
Dec 13, 2023 · Dos Santos said officials are seeing “lots of new things” as dengue spikes, including record temperatures, extended seasons and the spread of dengue farther north and south than usual. California, for example, reported its first two locally-acquired dengue cases this year, and Florida 138 such cases — a record for the state.
Increased Risk of Dengue Virus Infections in the United States
Jun 25, 2024 · Dengue cases resurged globally after the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2023, more than 4.6 million cases and 4000 deaths were reported in the Americas region. As of June 24, 2024, more than 9.7 million dengue cases have been reported in the Americas, twice as many as in all of 2023 (4.6 million cases).
U.S. officials warn doctors about dengue as worldwide cases surge
Jun 25, 2024 · U.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease breaks international records. The virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, has been surging ...
Dengue - Global situation - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 21, 2023 · Dengue is the most widespread arbovirus and causes the highest number of arboviral disease cases in the Region of the Americas, with cyclic epidemics recurring every 3 to 5 years. In addition, clusters of autochthonous dengue have been reported in …
Dengue is spreading. Can new vaccines and antivirals halt its
Nov 7, 2023 · Dengue is spreading. Can new vaccines and antivirals halt its rise? Scientists warn that it will take multiple methods to stop the disease, which is also known as breakbone fever and was once...