Mar 4, 2024 · Brazil looks to short-term and long-term strategies to fight a disease so painful it's known as "breakbone fever." The outbreak is part of a global wave of dengue triggered in part by climate...

Dengue virus is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. Cases are most commonly asymptomatic or result in mild febrile illness. However, some cases will develop severe dengue, which may involve shock, severe bleeding or severe organ impairment.

Sep 27, 2024 · The year 2024 has been a historic year for dengue in Brazil, with the highest number of probable cases ever registered. Herein, we analyze the temporal trend and spatio-temporal dynamics of dengue cases in Brazil during the …

Over the past 25 years, nearly 18 million Brazilians have been infected with the dengue virus, and the highest number of dengue cases in Brazil's history is projected to reach 2024. Dengue mortality in Brazil increased geographically over time.

Feb 7, 2024 · Dengue fever has surged in Brazil's hot rainy season, forcing health authorities to take emergency measures and start mass vaccination against the mosquito-borne illness.

Feb 10, 2024 · Brazil is experiencing an enormous outbreak of dengue fever, the sometimes fatal mosquito-borne disease, and public health experts say it is a harbinger of a coming surge in cases in the...

Jun 13, 2024 · CASES AND DEATHS FROM DENGUE, CHIKUNGUNYA AND ZIKA IN BRAZIL (1986 to 2024) • 2,024 more cases than in the period from 2020 to 2021 combined Epidemiological situation

Oct 1, 2024 · In 2023, Brazil recorded 1,658,814 suspected cases of dengue. Furthermore, 1094 people died from dengue, with a lethality rate in suspected and severe cases of 0.07% and 4.63%, respectively.

Mar 21, 2019 · Dengue severity was considered according to the final classification of the Brazilian MoH and to the epidemiological reports available, as follows: Dengue with complications (DCC), Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF), Dengue …

Mar 6, 2025 · Dengue remains one of Brazil's most pressing public health challenges. In 2024, the country registered over 6 million cases and 6000 deaths due to the Aedes aegypti mosquito, making it the worst outbreak of dengue in the country's recent history.