Dengue second time: Doctor reveals why it can be more severe and shares warning signs to watch for
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Dengue second time: Doctor reveals why it can be more severe and shares warning signs to watch for
If you have had dengue, you still need to take precaution against another infection. Having dengue once does not make you immune to all four types of the virus.
Brasilia, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) People who suffered dengue can develop severe forms of the disease in the face of a new infection, mainly if they get another viral serotype, Brazilian specialists warned today. The post Alert in Brazil about risks of second dengue infection first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
The 21st of November marks the National Day to Combat Dengue and with the closeness of the date and the beginning of the summer, a period of greater proliferation of the mosquito that transmits the disease, the Aedes aegypti, and of increasing the cases, specialists reinforce that those who have had the disease run the risk of developing the serious forms in a new infection with a different serotype, even if they have antibodies the first time. …
Some diseases usually only affect humans once. But rarely, if they occur a second time, they can have serious consequences. Dengue fever is one such disease. When dengue is contracted for the second time...
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