Dengue fever is an infectious tropical disease caused by the dengue virus and transmitted by mosquitoes. Symptoms include fever, headaches, joint and muscle pain, and rash. While most people recover within a week, some cases can worsen, damaging blood vessels and causing bleeding, abdominal pain, vomiting and organ problems. A small proportion of cases can develop into life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever or dengue shock syndrome.

2. Dengue fever also known as break bone fever, is an
infectious tropical disease caused by the dengue virus.

3. Many people especially children and
teens, may experience no signs or
symptoms during a mild case of
dengue fever. When symptoms do
occur, they usually begin 4 to 10 days
after the person is bitten by an infected
mosquito. Signs and symptoms of
dengue fever most commonly include:

4. Signs and symptoms of dengue fever
most commonly include:
*Fever, up to 106F (41C)
*Headaches
*Muscles, bones, and joint pain
*Pain behind your eyes
You might be experience:
*Widespread rash
*Nausea and vomiting
*Minor bleeding for your gums and nose

5. Most people recover within a week or so. In same
cases, however symptoms worsen and can become life-
threatening .Blood vessels often become damaged and
leaky, and the number of clot-forming cells in your
blood stream falls. This can cause:
*Bleeding from nose and mouth
*Severe abdominal pain
*Persistent vomiting
*Bleeding under the skin
*Problems with lungs , liver and heart

6. In a small proportion of cases the
disease develops into the life –
threatening DENGUE
HEMORRHAGIC FEVER,
resulting in bleeding, low levels of
blood platelets, and blood plasma
leakage, or into dengue shock
syndrome, where dangerously low
blood pressure occurs.