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  2. Dengue fever outbreaks - Wikipedia

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    An outbreak caused by serotype DENV-1 occurred in 2002 on Easter Island. Subsequent outbreaks occurred in 2006–2007 and 2008, 2009 and 2011 with decreasing magnitude over time. The male:female ratio in reported cases was approximately 1:1 and the average age at infection was 31.38 ± 18.37 in both sexes.

  3. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    2006 India malaria outbreak 2006 India Malaria: 17 [243] 2006 dengue outbreak in India: 2006 India Dengue fever: 50+ [244] 2006 dengue outbreak in Pakistan: 2006 Pakistan Dengue fever: 50+ [245] 2006 Philippines dengue epidemic 2006 Philippines: Dengue fever: 1,000 [246] 2006–2007 East Africa Rift Valley fever outbreak: 2006–2007 East ...

  4. Dengue fever - Wikipedia

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    5,000 per year (2023) [ 7 ] 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. These may include a high fever, headache, vomiting, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin ...

  5. Dengue Fever Is Soaring Worldwide. Here’s What to ... - AOL

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    Amid the worst outbreak in Bangladesh’s history, dengue cases were reported in all 64 of the country’s districts, and by mid-November the disease had infected 291,832 people and killed 1,476.

  6. Dengvaxia controversy - Wikipedia

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    Dengvaxia controversy. The Dengvaxia controversy (locally [dɛŋˈvakʃa]) occurred in the Philippines when the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia was found to increase the risk of disease severity for some people who had received it. [1][2] A vaccination program run by the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) administered Sanofi Pasteur 's Dengvaxia to ...

  7. Dengue virus - Wikipedia

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    Dengue virus (DENV) is the cause of dengue fever.It is a mosquito-borne, single positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae; genus Flavivirus. [1] [2] Four serotypes of the virus have been found, and a reported fifth has yet to be confirmed, [3] [4] [5] all of which can cause the full spectrum of disease. [1]

  8. 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic - Wikipedia

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    The 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic was an epidemic of the infectious disease dengue fever in several countries of Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Bangladesh, [1] Pakistan, [2] India, Thailand, Singapore, and Laos. [3] The spread of the disease was exacerbated by falling vaccination levels in certain areas ...

  9. Category:2006 disease outbreaks - Wikipedia

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    2006 dengue outbreak in Pakistan. 2006 H5N1 outbreak in India. 2006 North American E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in spinach. 2006 North American E. coli O157:H7 outbreaks. 2006–2007 East Africa Rift Valley fever outbreak.