{"id":32189,"date":"2024-03-05T23:24:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T04:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=32189"},"modified":"2024-03-05T23:24:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T04:24:37","slug":"brazil-in-state-of-emergency-due-to-dengue-fever-1-million-cases-so-far-in-2024-goats-and-soda-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=32189","title":{"rendered":"Brazil in state of emergency due to dengue fever: 1 million cases so far in 2024 : Goats and Soda : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hoverZoomLink alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/03_gettyimages-2025570876_custom-b876ecd3307243ea6626b15504e88b6f83b9e269-s1100-c50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"159\" \/><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Brazil looks to short-term and long-term strategies to fight a disease so painful it&#8217;s known as &#8220;breakbone fever.&#8221; The outbreak is part of a global wave of dengue triggered in part by climate change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/goatsandsoda\/2024\/03\/04\/1235795657\/dengue-brazil-state-of-emergency-vaccine\">Brazil in state of emergency due to dengue fever: 1 million cases so far in 2024 : Goats and Soda : NPR<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>tl;dr: at ~1M cases in first 2 months of 2024; vs 1.6M all of 2023.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;At least six Brazilian states in addition to the Federal District are facing dengue epidemics and 17 cities have declared a state of emergency as the country has already registered\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/oglobo.globo.com\/saude\/noticia\/2024\/03\/02\/dengue-por-que-o-brasil-vive-uma-alta-historica-de-casos-em-2024.ghtml\">1 million cases<\/a>\u00a0of dengue in the first two months of 2024, more than half the 1.6 million cases confirmed last year \u2014 which was already almost 18% higher than in 2022. The fatality count in those same two months\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/g1.globo.com\/saude\/dengue\/noticia\/2024\/02\/29\/brasil-registra-mais-de-um-milhao-de-casos-de-dengue-em-2024.ghtml\">was 214<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil looks to short-term and long-term strategies to fight a disease so&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[436,657,21],"class_list":["post-32189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-brazil","tag-dengue","tag-uh-oh","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32189"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32195,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32189\/revisions\/32195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}