Dengue fever costs billions in health care, lost productivity and absenteeism
Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 14:42
in Health & Medicine
Waltham, MA--Researchers at Brandeis, in collaboration with several other institutions worldwide, have pinpointed for the first time the multi-country economic costs of dengue fever, the endemic and epidemic mosquito-borne illness that is a rapidly growing public health problem in tropical and sub-tropical countries.
