Stemming the rising tide of global dengue
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Resources: Position statement
To tackle dengue, we urgently need to increase funding for vaccine development, improve real-time case surveillance systems, vector control and enhance global collaboration.
Dengue is the world’s fastest growing vectorborne disease and the second most important mosquito-borne public health threat after malaria. To tackle the disease, we urgently need to increase funding for vaccine development, improve real-time case surveillance systems, strengthen vector control tools, amplify community engagement and enhance global collaboration.