Dengue / Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever / Dengue Shock Syndrome

Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever are illness caused by a viral infection that spreads through the bite of the Aedes mosquito. The main symptoms are fever, headache, pain behind the eyes, muscle and joint pain and rash. Sometimes there may be bloody diarrhea or vomiting, and bleeding from mucous membranes and the gums.

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Economic Impact of Dengue in Americas Revealed
medindia 8870 Posts A new study from Brandeis University researchers has revealed that the economic burden of dengue illness is $2.1 billion per year in the Americas and exceeds the loss from other viral illnesses including human papillomavirus (HPV) and rotavirus. ...Read More
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STD cases on the rise! More and more people are living with H...Meet others positive at pozmingle site.19 million new people are infected with STD each year. Are you one of them? More than five million people are infected with HPV each year. Hepatitis B is 100 times more infectious than HIV. Two-thirds of Hepatitis B [HBV] infections are transmitted sexually.

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