Dengue is now a plague in Pakistan and lots of outbreaks were said in 2010, 2017, 2019, and 2020. Cases of Dengue fever flow for the year. As of 25 November 2021, a complete of 48,906 instances of Dengue which includes 183 deaths had been reported. Unfortunately, this debilitating, mosquito-borne sickness is now endemic in Pakistan circulating during the 12 months with the best occurrence inside the post-monsoon season with all provinces being majorly affected.

 Dengue (DENG-gey) fever is a mosquito-borne infection that takes place in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Mild dengue fever reasons excessive fever and flu-like symptoms. The intense shape of dengue fever, additionally known as dengue hemorrhagic fever, can purpose extreme bleeding, an unexpected drop in blood pressure, and death.

The occurrence of dengue has grown dramatically around the arena in current decades. A vast majority of intense are asymptomatic or slight and self-managed, and therefore the real numbers of dengue instances are under-reported. Many cases also are misdiagnosed as different febrile illnesses. 

Symptoms

The most common symptom of dengue is fever with any of the following:

Mild Symptoms                                                                         Sever Symptoms

Nausea,                                                                               Feeling tired, restless, irritable

Vomiting                                                                              Bleeding from the nose or gums

Rash                                                                                    Vomiting blood, or blood in the stool

Aches                                                                                   Belly pain, tenderness

Pain (muscle, joint, or bone pain)                                        vomiting (at least 3 times in 24 hours)

Treatment for Dengue Fever

There isn't any particular medication to deal with dengue infection. If you suspect you could have dengue fever, you need to use ache relievers with acetaminophen and keep away from drugs with aspirin, which can get works bleeding. You need to additionally rest, drink masses of fluids, and notify your doctor. If you begin to sense worse within side the first 24 hours after your fever is going down, you need to get to a medical institution at once to be checked for complications.

Prevention 

A great manner to save dengue fever is to pull off a wallet of stagnant water that function as mosquito breeding sites at home, at schools, in the office, and their vicinity, and to keep away from mosquito bites. 'Let's dispose of stagnant water. Eliminate mosquitoes for the health of the living. Please take the subsequent precautionary measures always to save you the breeding of mosquitoes and keep away from mosquito bites:

1. Put all used cans and bottles into dustbins with cover.

 2. Change the water for flowers to a minimum as soon as a week, leaving no water with inside the saucers beneath the flower pots.

 3. Cover tightly all water containers, wells, and water garage tanks.

 4. Keep all drains loose from the choke.

 5. Top up all defective floor surfaces to save you the buildup of stagnant water.

6. Wear lengthy-sleeved garments and lengthy trousers.

 7. Use insect repellent over the uncovered parts of the body.

8. Use mosquito monitors or nets while the room isn't always air-conditioned. 

9. Papaya leaf juice. As platelet depends come down in dengue patients, papaya leaf juice is an outstanding treatment for growth platelet depends.

10. Fresh guava juice.

11. Fenugreek seeds.