Dengue fever in Bangladesh: rising trends, contributing factors, and public health implications

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Analysis reveals 203,406 dengue cases in Bangladesh from Jan to Sept 2023, highlighting urgent public health needs.

Public health implications of dengue fever are severe, given the rise in cases and fatalities in Bangladesh since 2019.
Surveillance data show a 1.9-fold increase in dengue cases, with 203,406 reported cases and 989 deaths so far in 2023.
Contributing factors include climatic changes, urbanization, and public awareness gaps, straining the healthcare system.
A multisectoral response is crucial to manage the outbreak, improve vector control, and enhance community engagement.

Ogieuhi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Analysis reveals 203,406 dengue cases in Bangladesh from Jan to Sept 2023, highlighting urgent public health needs.

Public health implications of dengue fever are severe, given the rise in cases and fatalities in Bangladesh since 2019.
Surveillance data show a 1.9-fold increase in dengue cases, with 203,406 reported cases and 989 deaths so far in 2023.
Contributing factors include climatic changes, urbanization, and public awareness gaps, straining the healthcare system.
A multisectoral response is crucial to manage the outbreak, improve vector control, and enhance community engagement.

Ogieuhi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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