The world’s warming climate has driven the number of dengue fever and Oropouche infections in the Americas this year to record highs, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) officials have said. The ...
Five more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning (12 December), raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 541 this year.
It was a record year for dengue fever, a disease transmitted by mosquitoes. The Americas have amassed about 12.7 million cases as of early December. That’s about 90 percent of the roughly 14 million ...