When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of human disease case fatality rates - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_human_disease_case...

    Dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) Viral Untreated 26% Dengue haemorrhagic fever is also known as severe dengue. [33] [34] Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE) Viral No cure [15–30]% No specific treatment; usually involves supportive care. [35] Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) Viral Untreated ≈21% Galidesivir has shown promise in treating ...

  3. Dengue Fever Is Soaring Worldwide. Here’s What to Know—and ...

    www.aol.com/dengue-fever-soaring-worldwide-know...

    Patients suffering from dengue fever are treated inside the Mugdha General Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Sept. 17, 2023. ... The disease can also be transmitted from pregnant women to their ...

  4. Tourniquet test - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourniquet_test

    The test was once part of the World Health Organization (WHO) algorithm for diagnosis of dengue fever, [3] however it is no longer used in the latest WHO guidance. [4] Studies have shown that the tourniquet test has low predictive value for dengue fever and should be used in conjunction with other tests for a reliable diagnosis. [5] [6] [7] [8]

  5. Dengue fever - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dengue_fever

    Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue virus, prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas. It is frequently asymptomatic ; if symptoms appear, they typically begin 3 to 14 days after infection.

  6. CDC issues dengue fever alert in the U.S. - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/cdc-issues-dengue-fever-alert...

    This year, the incidence of dengue fever globally has been the highest on record, especially in Latin American countries, where more than 9.7 million dengue cases have been reported. That's twice ...

  7. Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosquito-borne_disease

    Prevalence of malaria in 2009. A. aegypti only and dengue distribution in 2006. Endemic range of yellow fever in Africa (2005) Endemic range of yellow fever in South America (2005)

  8. Dengue fever outbreak in Puerto Rico creates public health ...

    www.aol.com/news/dengue-fever-outbreak-puerto...

    With 146 cases reported by the third week of January, dengue fever rates started to consistently surpass 2023 levels. ... Most dengue fever patients recover in a week, but in severe cases the ...

  9. 2024 dengue outbreak in Latin America and the Caribbean

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_dengue_outbreak_in...

    65,758 cases of dengue fever have been reported up to EW 19 in Mexico, accounting for 0.8% of total cases in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024. 405 severe cases and 20 deaths have been reported so far in Mexico, with a fatality rate of 0.03%. DENV1, DENV2, DENV3 and DENV4 serotypes have been detected in Mexico. [3]