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The Five Major Reasons for Dengue's Emergence as a Public Health Problem
The first cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever were reported in the late 1970s. The levels of mosquitoes that we have in all of those places are at pre eradication levels, says Aaron Carroll. He cites five major reasons for dengue's emergence as a public health problem: unprecedented global population growth and uncontrolled urbanization.