Melanie James+FollowDengue Fever Alert: What Travelers Need to KnowDengue fever is spiking big time in Mexico and 19 other countries, and the CDC just dropped a travel warning. Over 13 million cases hit the Americas and Caribbean last year, and it’s not slowing down. If you’re heading to any of these spots, pack serious bug spray, cover up, and book places with AC or screens—Aedes mosquitoes are daytime biters! Dengue’s no joke: think brutal joint pain and fever. Stay safe and double-check your travel plans! #DengueFever #TravelAlert #CDCWarning #Health10Share
Kevin Craig+FollowDengue Fever Surge: Are We Ready?Dengue fever cases are spiking big time in the US—up 84% in just a year! Experts say hotter temps and more flooding are letting mosquitoes thrive, but here’s the kicker: major budget cuts just hit the CDC and NIH, slashing crucial research and response teams. With no treatment for dengue, prevention is everything, but with less funding, are we really prepared if this outbreak gets worse? #DengueFever #HealthAlert #ClimateChange #CDC #NIH #Health01Share
rmartinFollowingFiji’s on the CDC Watchlist—Here’s WhyFiji just landed on the CDC’s travel alert list after a spike in dengue fever cases—over 5,100 reported! If you’re dreaming of island vibes, heads up: dengue is spread by mosquitoes and can get pretty serious. The main symptoms? High fever, joint pain, nausea, and fatigue. Experts say the combo of heavy rain and low immunity is fueling the outbreak. If you’re still planning a trip, pack that bug spray and cover up! #Fiji #TravelAlert #DengueFever #TravelTips #CDC #Health00Share
aguilarallison+FollowFiji Vacay? Watch Out for Dengue!Thinking about a Fiji getaway? Heads up—dengue fever is spiking big time, and it’s not just a Fiji thing. The CDC just dropped a travel warning as cases soar across the Western Pacific, with over 1,000 in Fiji’s Central Division alone this year. No cure, just symptom relief, and severe cases can get scary. Experts say 2024 could be the worst year for dengue ever. If you’re traveling, pack serious bug spray, cover up, and maybe rethink those open-air bungalows! #TravelWarning #DengueFever #Fiji #TravelTips #HealthAlert #Health00Share
William Vasquez+FollowFiji Travel Alert: Dengue Fever Spike!Just when you thought Fiji was the ultimate getaway, officials are warning travelers about a major dengue fever outbreak. Cases are way up, with over 1,000 reported in just one region this year—and it’s not just Fiji. Dengue is surging worldwide, thanks to climate change and pollution. There’s no cure, so the CDC says to be extra careful with mosquitoes if you’re headed anywhere tropical. Anyone else rethinking their summer plans? #TravelAlert #DengueFever #Fiji #TravelSafe #ClimateChange #Health120Share