Tag: Dengue Fever
Travel-Linked Dengue Cases in U.S. Peaked in 2019
About 20 percent of confirmed or probable travel-linked dengue cases reported during 2010 to 2021 occurred in 2019
Complicated Dengue Relatively Rare in Travelers With Dengue
In recent study, almost all individuals with complicated dengue had warning signs
Low Dengue Incidence in 2020 Due to COVID-19-Related Disruption
Strongest evidence of association with reduced risk for measures related to school closures, reduced time spent in nonresidential areas
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Be Released in Florida Keys
The genetically modified mosquitoes produce female offspring that die in the larval stage
11 Dengue Fever Cases Confirmed in Florida Keys
All 11 cases of the mosquito-borne disease have been in Key Largo
Dengue Virus Infection May Increase Risk for Developing Leukemia
Significant link between virus, leukemia risk observed at three to six years after infection
2010 to 2017 Saw >5,000 Travel-Linked Dengue Virus Cases in U.S.
Distribution of cases equal between men and women; patients had median age of 41 years
FDA Approves Dengue Vaccine for Endemic Regions
Vaccine indicated for individuals aged 9 to 16 who have previously had laboratory-confirmed dengue disease
Immunochromatography Testing Differentiates Dengue, Zika
Serum ZIKV NS1 protein concentrations are 10-fold lower than corresponding DENV NS1 concentrations