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Dengue Fever is caused when any one of four closely related dengue viruses(DENV1, DENV2, DENV3, or DENV4). they are transmitted by the aides aegypti or aides albepictis misquitto.
Dengue Fever
Symptoms: High fever, severe headache, severe pain behind the eyes, joint pain muscle and bone pain, rash and mild bleeding. fever lasts 2 to 7 days, tendency to bruise easily, bleeding nose or gums, and possibly internal bleeding.
Basic Information: thier are over 100 million cases of dengue worldwide each year. outbreaks primarily in areas where ae aegypti mosquitoes live. thier is no vaccine to prevent dengue. only to remove the water where mosquitoes can lay thier eggs.
Fact 1: warning signs: vomiting, change in tempreture, severe abdominal pain. Fact 2: outbreaks mainly caused by mosquitoes. Fact 3: you can be infected with dengue more then once. Fact 4: After being bitten, incubation lasts 3 to 15 days. Fact 5: Fever may go up to 39.5-41.4 C.lasts for about 1 to 7 days.
www.cdc.goc, www.niaid.nih.gov, www.nlm.nih.gov, sos-arscenic.net, panamaguide.com, knowabouthealth.com
