Dengue fever cases surge as temperatures rise

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By Zoya TeirsteinAug 23, 2023, 8:30 am143 pts
This year, nearly 100,000 people in Bangladesh have contracted dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease common in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The number of infected patients is overwhelming the fragile hospital system there. More than 450 people have died so far, the deadliest dengue…

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