Dengue |
Dengue
viruses are spread to people through the bite of
an infected Aedes species (Ae. aegypti or Ae. albopictus)
mosquito. Dengue is common in more than 100 countries
around the world. Forty percent of the world’s
population, about 3 billion people, live in areas
with a risk of dengue. Dengue is often a leading
cause of illness in areas with risk. |