The 2018 dengue fever epidemic is currently quite common in some localities, with diverse clinical manifestations and a high rate of severe progression. In order to help parents and caregivers know how to care for and promptly detect and treat children with dengue fever, below are instructions from Professor Dr. Pham Nhat An - Director of the Pediatric Center at Vinmec Times City Hospital.

Dengue fever is caused by the Dengue virus. Due to the long incubation period, many people do not know they have the disease and still go about their daily activities and travel normally, unintentionally spreading the Dengue virus from one area to another, easily leading to a large-scale outbreak. So how long is the incubation period for dengue fever? Is dengue fever dangerous? What should you pay attention to when you have dengue fever?

Dengue fever is currently breaking out again, with the number of people infected increasing. Dengue fever is not transmitted directly from person to person through contact or breathing. When living in an epidemic area with many people infected with the disease, the possibility of infection is high. To proactively prevent the disease, let's find out what dengue fever is and how it is transmitted?

Whether dengue fever during pregnancy is dangerous or not depends on the time of infection, it is usually most dangerous in the early stages of pregnancy or in the last weeks before giving birth. Some pregnant women get dengue fever in the last weeks of pregnancy, leading to blood clotting disorders, which are dangerous for both mother and fetus.

These months (March - April) and from early July to November every year are favorable times for Aedes mosquitoes to develop. Although dengue fever is a disease that has appeared for a long time and has been controlled in many ways, not everyone understands this disease clearly. There are many questions about the disease such as can dengue fever heal itself, can people with dengue fever bathe, etc. The following article will help you equip yourself with knowledge about this disease.

The incidence of dengue fever is increasing and there is a risk of an epidemic. Therefore, a correct understanding of the clinical course of the disease, especially the most dangerous stage of the disease, helps us to come up with timely treatment solutions, limiting unfortunate complications that may occur.

According to the Hanoi Department of Health, the dengue fever epidemic is showing signs of increasing dramatically and shows no signs of stopping. Normally, dengue fever outbreaks occur from around June to August. However, since March this year, the number of dengue fever cases has increased rapidly.

The North of our country is in the transitional season, high humidity, heavy rain create favorable conditions for dengue fever to arise and spread into a dangerous epidemic. Dengue fever has an incubation period and a period of onset. So which day is the most dangerous?

In recent weeks, dengue fever has begun to rage in some places. Every year, during the rainy season, stagnant water causes dengue fever to break out, threatening the health of the entire population, especially children.

The weather is about to turn to summer, which is a favorable condition for dengue fever to break out. So what are the signs of dengue fever in adults, how to prevent dengue fever, let's find out.

Dengue fever is one of the leading causes of death in children. Therefore, parents need to know some symptoms of dengue fever in children to promptly detect, take children to see a doctor and treat promptly, avoiding serious complications.