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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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Climate Change Drives 19% Rise in Dengue Cases
A new study links climate change to a 19% increase in global dengue cases, coinciding with a record-breaking year for the disease.

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Karnataka Declares Dengue Fever Epidemic
The Karnataka government declared dengue fever () an epidemic and updated the state's epidemic disease regulations accor.....
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