Dengue
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DAR ES SALAAM – Mosquitoes are often described as the most dangerous animals on earth, because the diseases they transmit – including malaria,
dengue
, and Zika – cause more than a million deaths annually.
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dengue
fever, imprisonment, army service, women not allowed to be photographed for religious and cultural reasons.
If it was the case, we wouldn't have between 200 and 300 million cases of malaria every year, and we wouldn't have a million and a half deaths from malaria, and we wouldn't have a disease that was relatively unknown 50 years ago now suddenly turned into the largest mosquito-borne virus threat that we have, and that's called
dengue
fever.
But
dengue
fever now, according to the World Health Organization, infects between 50 and 100 million people every year, so that's equivalent to the whole of the population of the U.K. being infected every year.
And
dengue
fever has grown in speed quite phenomenally.
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