WHO | Dengue and severe dengue
Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) are caused by one of four closely related, but antigenically distinct, virus serotypes (DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4), of the genus Flavivirus . Infection with one of these serotypes does not provide cross-prot
This recommendation is based on new evidence communicated by the vaccine’s manufacturer (Sanofi Pasteur), indicating an increase in incidence of hospitalization and severe illness in vaccinated children never infected with dengue The World Health Organization (WHO) following a cons...
Dengue is one of the fastest-spreading mosquito-borne diseases. Worldwide, WHO said the incidence of dengue has increased 30-fold over the past 50 years. Dengue is a major public health concern as it can develop into a potentially fatal form called “severe dengue,” WHO warned. Of an est...
WHO世界卫生组织:东南亚区域登革热和其他虫媒病毒方案管理人员和区域技术咨询小组会议报告(2023年6月14日-16日)(英文版).pdf,Meeting of programme managers and the Regional Technical Advisory Group on dengue and other arboviruses in the South-East Asia Regio
and (ii) severe dengue. A presumptive diagnosis o dengue can be made in a patient living in or travelling rom a dengue-endemic area who has ever and at least two o the ollowing clinical signs or symptoms: anorexia and nausea, rash, body aches and pains, warning signs, leukopenia, and ...
Application of the revised WHO classification revealed 19 (17.9%) dengue without warning signs, 82 (77.4%) dengue with warning signs and 5 (4.7%) severe dengue. Presence of warning signs was compared in clinical DF and DHF groups. In total, 60 (76.9%) DF and 26 (92.9%) DHF patients ...
Another reason, she said, is that the village health workers fail to screen and report severe dengue cases. That is why she stressed the need to detect the early symptoms of dengue for it to be treated before it gets worse. Already, Galappaththy said the WHO is closely coordinating with ...
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According to Tedros, climate change is behind shifts in behavior, distribution, and movement of mosquitoes, birds and other pathogen-carrying species, intensifying the spread of infectious diseases like malaria and dengue fever to new regions. ...