The incidence rate of dengue fever in the South American country is currently 501 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Brazil could see twice as many cases of dengue fever this year as in 2023, when 1,658,816 cases were recorded, Health Minister Nisia Trindade said. According to the World Health...
A total of 3.53 million suspected cases of dengue have been reported nationwide, and the incidence rate of dengue fever in the South American country is currently 1,741 suspected cases per 100,000 inhabitants. The number of confirmed deaths is 35 percent higher than the total in 2023, which ...
Close-up of a yellow-fever mosquito biting human skin, it's a culicidae vector of malaria, yellow fever, chikungunya, dengue and zika virus in Brazil, known locally as mosquito da dengue. Joao Paulo Burini | Moment | Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a healt...
Close-up of a yellow-fever mosquito biting human skin, it's a culicidae vector of malaria, yellow fever, chikungunya, dengue and zika virus in Brazil, known locally as mosquito da dengue. Joao Paulo Burini | Moment | Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a healt...
Erratum: Corrigendum: Carnival or football, is there a real risk for acquiring dengue fever in Brazil during holidays seasons?BRAZILDENGUEHOLIDAYSMore than 600,000 football fans, coming from all over the world, were expected to visit Brazil during the FIFA World Cup 2014. International travel can...
Dengue fever epidemics are occurring worldwide, particularly in southeast Asian countries and South American countries such as Brazil. Dengue fever is a viral infection that spreads to humans through infected mosquitoes. Mosquito control is therefore critical for dengue prevention and management. ...
Dengue fever (DF) is considered the most important arboviral disease, causing morbidity and mortality in humans. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than two billion people are at risk of dengue infection. Epidemic DF has become more common since the 1980s, and more than ...
Two terms were informative in only one case: "dengue hemorrhagic fever" for São Paulo, and "DENV" for Brazil (Table 1). As expected, models developed with all the available terms per state fitted better to the weekly incidence den- gue data than models developed with only four terms, ...
A public health worker sprays insecticide in a school during a fumigation campaign against mosquitos that transmit dengue, at the Sao Sebastiao neighborhood, in Brasilia, Brazil, on March 9, 2024. (Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua)
Dengue fever epidemics are occurring worldwide, particularly in southeast Asian countries and South American countries such as Brazil. Dengue fever is a viral infection that spreads to humans through infected mosquitoes. Mosquito control is therefore critical for dengue prevention and management. ...