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  1. WHO suggested outbreak case definition. Suspected case. Not applicable. Probable case (with or without warning signs 1) Any person with fever and two or more of the following: nausea/vomiting, rash, aches and pains, tourniquet test positive, leukopenia.

  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. About half of the world's population is now at risk of dengue with an estimated 100–400 million infections occurring each year. Dengue is found in tropical and sub-tropical climates worldwide, mostly in urban and semi-urban areas.

  3. • Any person who lived in, or travelled to, a dengue endemic area with onset of fever and two or. more of the following: nausea/vomiting, rash, aches and pains, tourniquet test positive, leukopenia, or any warning sign. In: Dengue guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control: new edition (WHO, 2009). Data collection tools.

  4. Sep 21, 2022 · Dengue Outbreak Toolbox Updated: October 2022 • Dengue Fact Sheet (Geneva: World Health Organization; 2022) • Dengue Information Page (Geneva: World Health Organization; 2022) • Technical handbook for dengue surveillance, outbreak prediction/detection and outbreak response (Geneva: World Health Organisation; 2016)

  5. 2.2.1 Epidemiological data sub-analysis. Dengue cases are reported to the authorities and the number of reported cases or incidence rates are analysed. Often additional information is available about age, disease outcome (disease severity including deaths), and geographical location of the cases.

  6. Key facts. Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection. The infection causes flu-like illness, and occasionally develops into a potentially lethal complication called severe dengue. The global incidence of dengue has grown dramatically in recent decades. About half of the world’s population is now at risk.

  7. Global Strategy for Dengue Prevention and Control 2021-2030. NTD update. Raman Velayudhan. ALERT AND RESPONSE OPERATIONS. 2030 NTD Roadmap. 12th September 2019. The roadmap is ... a high-level strategy that will set overall direction for fight against NTDs. An aid to policy & advocacy efforts.