BONE BREAKING FEVER – BREAKING NORMS DREADLY DENGUE FEVER NO LONGER A SEVEN DAY FEVER

Dengue hemorrhagic fever is caused by dengue virus of 4 serotypes.Dengue 1,2,3,4 and belong to family of flaviviridae. Japan was not only the target of atomic bomb during the world war-2 but also a large dengue epidemic bomb. Between 1942 and 1944 in Nagasaki-japan a total of 23338 cases were reported. Because of the increase of air travel to tropics and subtropics,the dengue virus infection has spread from japan to other south east asian countries.