Dengue has been called “breakbone fever” because it causes strong pain in muscles and joints. While many people recover in about a week, some can get very sick and even die from severe dengue.

Last year, dengue cases in Ecuador soared to 61,329 from 27,838 the previous year, while deaths reached 76, including 28 minors. So far in 2025, the most affected provinces are Napo ...

Dengue symptoms, cause. Most people who get dengue never show symptoms. But those who do can get high fever, body aches, nausea and rash. Most recover in a couple weeks, according to the World ...

Globally, the number of people infected with dengue has shown a worrying trend over the past 20 years, increasing from around ...

Dengue fever is surging worldwide. A hotter planet will make it worse. Climate change helped fuel an explosion of dengue cases in the Americas, including Puerto Rico, as mosquitoes multiply in ...

In severe cases, dengue hemorrhagic fever can cause bleeding, breathing issues and severe abdominal pain. Fiji’s Central Division reported over 1,000 cases from January to late March.

Dengue fever is endemic to tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. It can result in a painful fever and, in extreme cases, even death. Only one in four infected people develop symptoms, ...

As spring break continues, the CDC released a warning about rising dengue fever cases among U.S. travelers and in several destinations across the globe. Here's what to know.

Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, says the CDC — and it’s warning of an uptick in U.S. travelers.

Dengue fever hits record numbers. Can it be controlled? : Goats and Soda Case counts are skyrocketing in countries like Brazil and Peru and the virus is popping up in new turf, from Florida to Iran.

Dengue fever detected across new regions, CDC warns its on the rise around the world 02:42. As dengue cases break international records, U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be alert for ...