CDC Issues Advisory for Dengue Fever in Mexico and 19 Other Countries—Here’s What It Means

CDC Issues Advisory for Dengue Fever in Mexico and 19 Other Countries—Here’s What It Means

Travelers throughout Central and South America should be on alert.Mark Meredith/Getty Images Aerial view of a palm fringed beach on Waya Island in the Yasawa Islands of Fiji.Travelers to Brazil, Fiji, Mexico, and other countries should stay alert for the dengue disease, according to the CDC. The disease spreads by mosquito bite, and can cause flu-like symptoms.The CDC has issued a Level 1 travel advisory for the disease. Travelers throughout Cen…

AIIMS Bhubaneswar Observes National Dengue Day-Preventive Measures against Mosquito Bites and Clean Surroundings are the Need of the Hour: Dr. Ashutosh Biswas

By Our Correspondent BHUBANESWAR:  AIIMS Bhubaneswar observed National Dengue Day with a series of public awareness programmes held at the Main OPD foyer, today. The initiative aimed to educate the public about Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, and promote effective preventive strategies to combat its spread. The event was spearheaded by the Department of General Medicine, with active participation from faculty and healthcare staff. Inform…

World Dengue Day 2025: Symptoms in children every parent must know and ways to prevent infection

Dengue fever, spread by mosquito bites, is increasingly affecting children, especially during and after the monsoon season. While many cases are mild, some can worsen quickly into severe dengue, which can be life-threatening. Children often show different signs of dengue compared to adults, says Dr Tushar Tayal, Consultant, Internal Medicine at CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram. “In young children, the symptoms may not be obvious. They might just appe…

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The Government of the State carries out permanent actions to combat dengue fever, which is a virus that can cause fever, joint pain, muscle, headache, nausea, vomiting and pruritus; in severe cases, hemorrhages, severe dehydration, severe abdominal pain and persistent vomiting. This virus is transmitted to humans by the bite of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito and A. Albopictus. According to information from the Epidemiology Sub-direction of the Healt…

CDC Issues Advisory for Dengue Fever in Mexico and 19 Other Countries

Travelers to Brazil, Fiji, Mexico, and other countries should stay alert for the dengue disease, according to the CDC.  The disease spreads by mosquito bite, and can cause flu-like symptoms. The CDC has issued a Level 1 travel advisory for the disease.  Travelers throughout Central and South America should be on alert for a troubling disease that is on the rise.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its Global de…