Dengue

Surging Dengue Cases in Americas Hit Record High – PAHO Issues Emergency Warning

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Buenos Aires, Argentina – As cases of dengue continue to surge in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reported a record-breaking number of 5.2 million cases this week, surpassing last year’s total. PAHO spokesperson Ashley Baldwin revealed that the region had 5,214,480 cases as of this Wednesday, compared to 4,572,765 cases reported in 2023. PAHO Director Jarbas Barbosa declared a state of emergency due to the escalating dengue situation in the Americas. Countries …

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**Dengue Cases Surge by Nearly 50% in Americas, Declares UN Agency ‘Emergency Situation’**

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Miami, Florida – The Americas have been hit with a concerning surge of nearly 50% in dengue fever cases, alarming health officials and prompting a call for urgent action to combat the outbreak. The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has declared the situation as an ’emergency’ due to the rapid increase in cases across the region. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, has been spreading rapidly in countries like Brazil, Mexico, and Peru, leading to …

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Dengue Outbreak Alert: New Case in Haleiwa Sparks Urgent Warning for Public Safety

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Haleiwa, Hawaii – Another case of travel-related dengue has been confirmed by the state Health Department, raising concerns in the community. The recent case, reported in Haleiwa, comes just days after another travel-related case was reported on Oahu. Health officials are urging residents to take extra precautions as the mosquito-borne disease poses a significant risk in the area. The Hawaii Department of Health is taking immediate action to address the situation, especially due to the …

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**Dengue Vaccine Development Sparks Urgency in Global Health Crisis**

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – As the global fight against the dengue virus intensifies, Brazil finds itself at the forefront of the battle. With over 1,000 deaths attributed to dengue in the country, the urgency for a more effective vaccine is growing. In response to the escalating crisis, Brazil recently released anti-dengue mosquitos in an effort to combat the spread of the disease. This innovative approach highlights the country’s dedication to finding new solutions to …

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**Repellent Shortage Sparks Fear in Argentina as Dengue Season Worsens**

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Buenos Aires, Argentina – As Argentina gears up for what could be its most severe dengue season yet, the country is facing a critical shortage of insect repellent, leaving its citizens vulnerable to the potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus. Dengue, a virus that can lead to severe illness or even death, has already infected hundreds of thousands of Argentines. With the rollout of the dengue vaccine still in its early stages, many rely on preventive measures, …

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**Dengue Epidemic Declared in Puerto Rico – What You Need to Know Before Clicking!**

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San Juan, Puerto Rico – Government officials in Puerto Rico have raised the alarm as a dengue epidemic sweeps the island, with a significant increase in cases of the mosquito-borne illness. Reports from the Puerto Rico Department of Health indicate that between the beginning of the year and March 10, there have been a total of 549 cases of dengue, with 341 hospitalizations and 29 severe cases. The outbreak is primarily concentrated in urban areas …

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Dengue Outbreak in Argentina Set to Smash Previous Records, Experts Warn

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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Health officials in Argentina are monitoring a significant Dengue outbreak that is on track to break records if not controlled soon. With over 200,000 confirmed cases reported so far in 2024, the situation is becoming increasingly concerning for authorities. The outbreak has been especially severe in Buenos Aires, the country’s capital, and other regions, where cases continue to rise rapidly. Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection that causes flu-like symptoms and …

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DENGUE DISASTER: Chaos in Brazil as Dengue Fever Outbreak Overwhelms Hospitals and Threatens Millions

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Brasília, the capital of Brazil, is currently facing a severe public health crisis as the city grapples with a surge in dengue fever cases. Patients are flooding hospitals, with reports of individuals lying in waiting rooms, struggling to find available beds, and engaging in heated arguments in emergency rooms over medication. This unprecedented outbreak has prompted states throughout the country to declare a state of emergency and even led to the construction of a field …

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Dengue Fever Strikes Again: Second Travel-Related Case Confirmed in Hawaii—Find Out How to Protect Yourself and Latest Vaccine News!

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MAUI, Hawaii – The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed a recent case of dengue fever, marking the second travel-related instance reported in the state within a week, with the previous case occurring on Oahu. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, had previously affected the state in December. The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources reminded residents to be vigilant, as standing water in small containers, plants, and other items can serve as breeding …

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Dengue Outbreak Hits Brazil, Portending Health Crisis for Americas – What You Need to Know!

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is facing a health emergency as the city and its surrounding areas prepare for the upcoming Carnival festivities. The outbreak of dengue fever has prompted officials to declare a public health emergency due to the rapid spread of the virus. The dengue outbreak in Rio de Janeiro has raised concerns about the potential health crisis in the region. With the Carnival celebration approaching, there is a heightened risk of the virus …

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