Treatment of Dengue

  • Till date, there is no specific medication for dengue present in the market.
  • With the help of health care providers, treat the dengue symptoms.
  • Drinking plenty of water, as it added electrolytes to the body.
  • Taking proper rest.
  • If you observe any serious warning signs, see a doctor.

What should I do if I suspect I have Dengue?

If you suspect mild symptoms of dengue which are mentioned above, then you should immediately see a doctor. They will evaluate your signs and run some tests to make sure of their diagnosis. 

If you traveled and came back from the dengue-endemic countries in the time span of 2 weeks, you should tell the doctor during the observation.

Please Note: These measures and Symptoms may vary and are just to provide educational information of the disease and are not standard practices. We advise you to consult a HealthCare Professional, before trying anything at home.

Dengue Fever

Dengue fever occurs because of the dengue virus spread by the bite of an infected mosquito (Aedes Species) female Aedes is the carrier of the dengue virus. In the tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Till date, there is no proper treatment for dengue and severe dengue. These mosquitoes also transmit the chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika Virus.

The virus of dengue is classified under the family of Flaviviridae and has 4 closely related serotypes. Healing from dengue provides lifelong immunization from that particular serotype. Coming in contact with other serotype increase the possibility of developing severe dengue. 

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