MANILA, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The dengue cases recorded in the first five months this year in the Philippines declined by 46 percent compared to the cases recorded in the same period in 2019, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday. The DOH said that it has so far recorded 50,16...
MANILA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Dengue cases in the Philippines surged in the first two months of this year, the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday. Based on the latest data released by the DOH Epidemiology Bureau, there are 36,664 dengue cases reported covering the period ...
Imported dengue cases in Europe were from Asia (66.0%), Americas (21.9%), Africa (10.8%) and Oceania (1.1%). Conclusion: The potential of dengue outbreaks occurring globally, especially among non-endemic regions with dengue-susceptible populations is high. With the expansion of Aedes ...
DENV infection is asymptomatic in more than 50% of cases or can be presented as a flu-like illness including headache, myalgia, and rash like other endemic fever diseases in Africa (example: malaria and chikungunya fever)2,4. Currently, there is no treatment for dengue infection. The main m...
Overall, 58 women were considered as exposed to CYD-TDV during the pre-specified risk window for pregnancy and 30 were considered exposed to placebo; 341 pregnancies in the CYD-TDV arm and 179 pregnancy cases in the placebo arms were considered as non-exposed. For 7 pregnancies (5 from ...
Such efforts have paid off in Thailand and the Philippines, where cases have declined this year. Dengue has been endemic in these countries as well as in Indonesia for many decades, so most people above the age of 30-40 years have some immunity, according to Monash University’s Simmons. ...
We report three dengue fever cases, infected during a group tour to the Philippines. A 58-year old male experienced sudden onset of high fever 5 days after returning to Japan, followed by rash and thrombocytopenia. The other 2 cases experienced similar symptoms. Clinically suspected from the ...
is a mosquito-borne virus disease that has rapidly spread to several regions in recent times.30313032 About 500,000 dengue fever cases require hospitalization worldwide each year with large proportion of whom are children. Close to 2.5% of those affected with dengue fever will die from the disea...
Cases of dengue-like illness in travelers returning to the United States from these areas are reported each year.8 In 1986, 33 serologically confirmed cases were reported from 10 states and the District of Columbia.9 In areas where potential mosquito vectors of dengue are present, introduction ...
MANILA, June 9 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday that the number of dengue cases recorded from Jan. 1 to May 21 this year is 23 percent higher than the cases recorded in the same period last year. ...