Millions of cases of dengue infection occur worldwide each year. Find here a brief write-up on the causes, signs and symptoms and treatment of Dengue Fever.
- Dengue fever is an infectious disease carried by the bite of the mosquitoes.
- It is sometimes also called “break-bone” fever because it causes severe joint and muscle pain that feels like the bones are breaking down.

- Depending on the severity of the disease one may experience some or all of these signs and symptoms: high fever, up to 105 F (40.6 C), reoccurring rashes on the body, pain behind the eyes, severe muscle and joint pains, vomiting.
- Dengue fever is caused by any one of four dengue viruses spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito.
- No specific treatment for dengue fever exists. However drinking plenty of water and taking some pain and fever relieving medicines generally help.
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Originally posted 2009-10-11 10:59:46. Republished by Blog Post Promoter