Worst ever dengue outbreak in Bangladesh

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 22, 2023
Bangladesh faces a severe dengue outbreak, surpassing 300,000 cases within 51 days, with 1,554 fatalities, the highest in its history. Climate change extends Aedes mosquito breeding seasons in the country's tropical climate, worsening urbanization's impact. The DENV2 variant, identified as the most severe strain, amplifies the...

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