Dengue is a word that refers to a disease caused by a virus. It is transmitted through mosquito bites and causes symptoms like high fever, severe headache, joint and muscle pain, and rash. Full definition
By obtaining a Fulbright Specialist award, I was able to travel to Nepal in the fall of 2017 to work on a capacity - building project studying the recent spread of dengue virus in the area. (lji.org)
«This paper seeks to calculate precise figures for these assumptions, using data on traveller numbers and the export of other mosquito - borne viruses from other major sporting events in Brazil — principally the export of dengue fever virus from the 2014 FIFA World Cup. (sciencemediacentre.org)
Scientists estimate that if Wolbachia - infected mosquitoes reach 80 percent, they could eliminate cases of dengue fever on the island. (sciencenews.org)