Patient Videos

Patient Story: Melina, Argentina

Melina, a mother of three, shares the experience of her daughter falling ill with dengue during the COVID-19 pandemic.... read more

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Dengue numbers

Patient Story: Marion, Sweden
This video recaps a traveler's unsettling experience contracting dengue fever while exploring Koh Lanta, Thailand. ... read more
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Patient Story: Ken, UK
Following a trip to the Maldives, Ken became ill with dengue fever virus. His symptoms included discomfort, significant weight loss,... read more
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Symptoms

Patient Story: Charlotte, Sweden

Charlotte tells her story of falling seriously ill with dengue fever while vacationing in the Maldives. ... read more

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Travel

Patient Story: Jenny, Singapore

This animated video recounts the experience of someone who recovered from dengue, Jenny from Singapore. Jenny contracted the disease for... read more

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Infection rates are on the rise

About half of the worlds population is now at risk of dengue infection.

There are four types of dengue virus

While many dengue infections show no obvious symptoms, any of the four types of the virus could possibly cause mild, or in some cases, severe dengue.

You can get dengue more than once

The risk of getting severe symptoms increases if you get a second infection with a different serotype.