Symptoms and Prevention of Dengue Fever

What is dengue Fever?

Is a viral disease of the tropics, transmitted by mosquitoes, and causing sudden fever and 

acute pains in the joints.

Symptoms of Dengue Fever:

Symptoms, which usually begin four to six days after infection and last for up to 10 days, may include

1. High Fever
2. Severe Headaches
3. Pain behind eyes
4. Severe joint and muscle pain
5. Fatigue
6. Nausea
7. Vomiting
8. Skin rash

If you got above those symptoms, better you go and consult doctor.

Is dengue mosquitoes bites at day time?

Dengue typically attacks during day time. Its favourite spots are below the elbow and below the knee. 

How dengue fever can be prevented?

• Use mosquitoes repellent cream or spray.
• Wear full sleeves clothes.
• Avoid leaving any containers with waters.
• To avoid dehydration in the form of coconut water, lemonade etc.

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