Dengue Fever Symptoms and Treatment imchospital.com.pk
When a person is bitten by a mosquito carrying the dengue virus, they become infected. Most mosquitoes carrying Ae. albopictus carry the illness. The virus that causes dengue fever is known as the dengue virus. Pakistan is a year-round national risk area for dengue disease. Dengue fever cases were reported in Pakistan in 2017, 22,938, more than 3,200 cases in 2018, 24,547 cases in 2019, and 3,442 cases in 2020, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH) Islamabad. Between 1 January and 25 November 2021, a total of 48,906 cases, including 183 deaths (Case Fatality Ratio (CFR): 0.4%), were reported in the country. In particular, Lahore and the twin towns of Rawalpindi and Islamabad had a surge in cases in 2021. For more detail check out our blog Dengue Fever Symptoms and Treatment at imchospital.
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