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Dengue Virus

The document outlines the symptoms of dengue virus, which include high fever, headache, severe body and joint pain, and itching or red spots that can develop 3 to 15 days after being bitten by an infected mosquito. It recommends precautions like emptying stagnant water, wearing long sleeves and pants, using repellent, and properly covering water sources to prevent mosquito bites. The document encourages readers to help raise awareness of dengue virus symptoms and prevention.

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Dengue Virus

The document outlines the symptoms of dengue virus, which include high fever, headache, severe body and joint pain, and itching or red spots that can develop 3 to 15 days after being bitten by an infected mosquito. It recommends precautions like emptying stagnant water, wearing long sleeves and pants, using repellent, and properly covering water sources to prevent mosquito bites. The document encourages readers to help raise awareness of dengue virus symptoms and prevention.

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Dengue virus awareness campaign

Symptoms

After being bitten by a mosquito carrying the virus, the incubation period ranges from three to 15
(usually five to eight) days before the signs and symptoms of dengue appear.

• High fever 104 F

• Headache

• Sever body and joint pain

• Low backache

• Itching

• Red spots

• Bleeding from nose and teeth

• Painful eye balls

• Redish eyes and face

• Swollen glands in neck and groin areas

Precautions and preventions

• Urge to empty stagnant water from old tires, trash cans, and flower pots

• Wear long pants and long sleeves.

• Use mosquito repellants

• Properly cover the pots containing water

• Dengue attacks at sun rise and sun set times.

• Use paracetamol only and not the disprin.

Please join the cause and save lives.

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