Abstract
17Jul 2017 EPIDEMIC OF DENGUE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES LIKE INDIA AND ITS CONTROL. Neena Mishra. Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, New Barrackpore Kolkata-700131.
Highlights
Dengue epidemics are known to have occurred over the last three centuries in tropical, subtropical and temperate areas of the world. These epidemics were clinical dengue fever, some were associated with the severe haemorrhagic form of the disease
Over the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the incidence and geographical distribution of dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF), and epidemics occur each year in some South-East Asian countries
The World Health Report1 1996 stated, that the "re-emergence of infectious diseases is a warning that progress achieved so far towards global security in health and prosperity may be wasted." The report further indicated that "infectious diseases range from those occurring in tropical areas to diseases found worldwide and foodborne illnesses that affect large numbers of people in both the richer and poorer nations
Summary
Preventing or reducing dengue virus transmission depends entirely in controlling the mosquito vectors or interruption of human–vector contact. Management (IVM) to control mosquito vectors, including those of dengue. These epidemics were clinical dengue fever, some were associated with the severe haemorrhagic form of the disease.
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