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::: BD - Dengue - Facts ::: Total Cases: Approximately 105,562 hospitalisations were recorded by the end of December. Total Deaths: 412 fatalities occurred nationwide. Case Fatality Rate (CFR): ~0.40%, a slight improvement from the 0.57% seen in 2024, suggesting better clinical management despite the high volume of patients. Peak Period: November was the deadliest month of the year with 104 deaths, breaking the traditional pattern where cases typically peak in August or September. ::: BD - Dengue - Facts:::

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Total Cases: Over 5 million reported across 106 countries/territories. Total Deaths: Over 3,000 fatalities confirmed globally. Case Distribution: The Americas remains the hardest-hit region, accounting for over 80% of reported cases.
Public health officials issued alerts regarding the resurgence of Serotype 3 (DENV-3). Because many populations hadn't been exposed to this strain for years, "immunological naïveté" led to higher rates of severe dengue and hospitalisation.
Takeda’s Qdenga (TAK-003) vaccine saw its widest distribution yet, with 18.6 million doses distributed across 11 endemic countries by September 2025. Long-term data released in November 2025 showed the vaccine provides protection for at least 7 years.

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