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National Dengue Day - 16 May
May 19 , 2022
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- It aims to raise awareness about dengue and its preventive measures, and preparedness for control of the vector-borne disease before the transmission season begins.
- Dengue is spread through the bite of the female mosquito (Aedes aegypti).
- These mosquitoes carry viruses that cause West Nile Virus illness and yellow fever.
- Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease.
- It is caused by the dengue virus of four distinct serotypes — DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3 and DEN-4.
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