Dengue Alert: Recognizing the Symptoms

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Mild Bleeding

Mild bleeding from the nose or gums, or easy bruising, may occur.

Skin Rash

A rash may develop 2-5 days after the onset of fever, characterized by small red spots or patches.

Nausea and Vomiting

Nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite may occur.

Fatigue

Profound weakness and fatigue, lasting for several weeks.

Painful Joints and Muscles

Severe joint and muscle pain, often described as "breakbone fever."

Severe Headache

Intense headache, typically located behind the eyes.

High Fever

Sudden onset of high fever, often reaching 104°F (40°C), lasting 2-7 days