Maps show dengue fever risk areas as CDC warns of global ... - CBS News
WEBJul 3, 2024 · As dengue cases break international records, U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be alert for the mosquito-borne virus, prompting questions about where exactly the disease has been...
CDC warns a surge in global dengue cases is raising risk in US
WEBJun 25, 2024 · A surge in dengue cases globally is raising the risk that people could catch the disease in the US. The number of people who develop the mosquito-borne disease has been increasing globally as...
What’s behind the recent surge in mosquito-borne illnesses
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Parts of New England are on high alert after health officials in New Hampshire this week confirmed the first death from the rare mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis.
C.D.C. Warns Doctors About Dengue as Virus Spreads to New …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Cases of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral illness that can be fatal, are surging around the world. The increase is occurring both in places that have long struggled with the disease and...
Mayo Clinic expert discusses dengue fever amid CDC warning of …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Dengue fever is a potentially life-threatening viral infection transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes. The CDC issued a health alert, saying a higher-than-expected number of dengue fever cases have been reported in the U.S. Puerto Rico declared a health emergency with 1,498 cases reported.
What you need to know about the latest outbreak of dengue fever
WEBApr 12, 2024 · Roughly 4.7 million people have been infected with dengue fever so far in 2024, an explosion of cases centered in Latin America and the Caribbean that experts warn could grow.
A Rare but Dangerous Mosquito-Borne Virus Is Changing …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Most people who are bitten by an infected mosquito never even become ill. But for the few who do, the virus can be very serious, leading to brain inflammation, neurological damage, coma or...
U.S. Sees Increased Risk of Dengue Virus. But What Is It? - TIME
WEBJun 25, 2024 · The viral disease, which spreads through mosquito bites, has affected at least 2,241 people in the nation this year, according to the CDC. The greatest number of cases on the continental U.S....
Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens ... - NBC News
WEBMay 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...
Mosquitos, ticks may spread new, dangerous viruses, caution …
WEBDec 15, 2023 · These stowaway insects, also known as Asian tiger mosquitoes, can carry viruses like dengue, Zika and chikungunya. They quickly adapted to city life in the southern, eastern and western U.S.
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