Dengue Fever
By: Emma Christensen
What it is
Cases
Locations
Symptoms
How its spread
How its treated
Prevention
History/Epidemics
Insect Netting
Rash
Mosquito
Epidemics
History
Most epidemics are from the 1779 and 1780. In 1907 Dengue Fever was the second disease ( after Yellow Fever ) to be cause by a virus. The first stir/outbreak was in 1735.
Most of he outbreaks occurred simultaneously in Asia, Africa, and North America. The first big spread out was in Africa around the the 16th and 17th century.
In early times it was caused by exports and imports that ships carried to other countries.
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