A federal health advisory warning of a heightened risk of dengue fever infections in the United States was issued on Tuesday.
"Dengue transmission peaks during the warmer and wetter months in many tropical and subtropical regions," the agency noted in its advisory. "Dengue cases are likely to increase as global temperatures increase."
has been the highest on record, especially in Latin American countries, where nearly 9.4 million dengue cases have been reported. That's twice as many as in all of 2023. While most patients recover in a week, severe cases of the disease can require hospitalization since it can result in The CDC alert recommends that health care providers be on the lookout for dengue, particularly among patients with fever who have recently traveled to places where it is an endemic disease. They're also advised to quickly report any dengue cases to public health authorities and promote mosquito bite
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