Dengue Fever: A Detailed Scientific Description

Dengue Fever: A Detailed Scientific Description

Etiology and Transmission: Dengue fever is caused by the dengue virus (DENV), a flavivirus. There are four distinct serotypes of the virus (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, and DENV-4), each inducing serotype-specific immunity. Transmission primarily occurs through the bite of...
Dengue fever: A growing threat in Europe

Dengue fever: A growing threat in Europe

Dengue Fever: A Growing Threat in Europe Amidst Climate Change Dengue fever, a viral disease once primarily associated with tropical and subtropical regions, has been making significant inroads into Europe in recent years. The warming climate and changing conditions...
Dengue – global risk

Dengue – global risk

The global incidence of dengue fever has undergone a startling escalation over the last two decades, presenting a rapidly growing threat to public health worldwide. The year 2023 saw a particularly sharp surge, with over five million infections and more than 5000...