Dengue Fever by https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg The swotting on Dengue Fever en-us 2019-11-09 23:33:32 UTC 2025-04-30 17:18:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f99f.png Virus Transmission kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409078441 There are four different types of the virus, if you are infected you gain immunity to the one type nevertheless still leaves you vulnerable to the other three strands. ]]> 2019-11-09 23:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409078441 Demographics kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409078703 Dengue fever also known as dengue hemorrhagic fever, severe dengue or dengue shock syndrome is caused by a single bite from an infected mosquito. ]]> 2019-11-10 00:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409078703 Plan on traveling to the tropics? What to be aware of. kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409080172 2019-11-10 00:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409080172 2019 Dengue Fever Cases kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409081975 Warning signs of sever dengue fever include:
- severe abdominal pain
- vomiting which doesn't get better
- bleeding gums
- vomiting blood
- rapid breathing
- tiredness/restlessness]]> 2019-11-10 00:29:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409081975 2019 Dengue Fever Situation kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409082770 The number of people who contracted the dengue fever is on the rise. Broward County had it's first case this year. ]]> 2019-11-10 00:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409082770 Aedes Mosquito kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409083107 Ways to prevent the bite:
- use insect spray with 30% DEET
- screens on doors & window
- stay indoors with AC on
- wear long-sleeved shirts, long pants and hat
- remove all standing water]]> 2019-11-10 00:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409083107 Symptoms & Advices kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409085884 Children can develop symptoms 3 to 14 days after being bitten. 
Fever symptoms can last up to 10 days. ]]> 2019-11-10 01:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409085884 Treatment kdash2018 https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409086399 - no current vaccine 
- drink plenty of fluids
- plenty of rest
- paracetamol to manage fever & pain
- do not use aspirin or ibuprofen as it can increase the risk of bleeding]]> 2019-11-10 01:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kdash2018/x1mv4wguyleg/wish/409086399