Anjali Mehta Anjali Mehta Asked 8 months ago

Where is dengue fever found?

With the monsoon season approaching, I'm concerned about mosquito-borne diseases like dengue. My friend recently got it, and it was quite bad. Where is dengue fever commonly found?

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Suman Devi Suman Devi Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago
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From what I'm learning, dengue is common in many hot countries, especially where there are a lot of mosquitoes. So, in places like India, it's quite prevalent. Does this mean it's more common in cities or also in villages?

Pooja Gupta Pooja Gupta Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

Dengue is usually found in tropical and subtropical regions, right? Like India, Southeast Asia, parts of Africa and South America. We had a scare last year. Did anyone else feel really anxious during dengue season, or is it just me?

Rahul Mehta Rahul Mehta Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

It's totally normal to ask about where dengue is found, it's a serious concern. Dengue is endemic in many tropical and subtropical areas worldwide, including large parts of India. I used to get so anxious about every mosquito bite. The key is prevention and prompt medical attention if symptoms appear.

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Anjali Singh Anjali Singh Joined Mar 2026 8 months ago

Dengue fever is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions globally, including many parts of India, especially during monsoon season. It's transmitted by mosquitoes.

Suresh Kumar Suresh Kumar Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Dengue is found in tropical and subtropical areas, very common in India during and after monsoon. For people with diabetes, getting dengue can be more complicated, so prevention is key. Focus on mosquito control and maintain good overall health, but diet alone can't protect you from the virus.

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