Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Dengue fever makes deadly comeback in Greece

An elderly Greek man has died from complications of dengue fever, marking a reappearance of the mosquito-borne disease 85 years after its eradication from Greece, officials said Tuesday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Rio faces dengue epidemic: Brazil health minister

Brazilian Health Minister Alexandre Padilla on Thursday warned that Rio de Janeiro faced a major dengue epidemic, although he said the virus strain prevalent was not fatal.

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