(A92.1) O'nyong-nyong fever

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2 940 in individuals diagnosis o'nyong-nyong fever confirmed
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8 083 deaths with diagnosis o'nyong-nyong fever
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275% mortality rate associated with the disease o'nyong-nyong fever

Diagnosis o'nyong-nyong fever is diagnosed Men are 4.42% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis o'nyong-nyong fever

4 222 (275.0 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis o'nyong-nyong fever

3 861 (274.8 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease o'nyong-nyong fever - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 35-39

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 30-34, 45-49, 55-59, 65-69, 75-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-29, 35-44, 50-54, 60-64, 70-74, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-34, 40-49, 60-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 35-39, 50-59

Disease Features o'nyong-nyong fever

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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O'nyong-nyong fever - what does this mean

O'nyong-nyong fever is a viral infection caused by the o'nyong-nyong virus, which is transmitted by mosquitoes. it is characterized by fever, joint pain, rash, and headache. it is most common in africa, and is more common in children than adults.

What happens during the disease - o'nyong-nyong fever

O'nyong-nyong fever is an arthropod-borne viral infection caused by the o'nyong-nyong virus, a member of the alphavirus genus in the family togaviridae. the virus is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected aedes mosquitoes. infection leads to fever, rash, joint pain, and swollen lymph nodes. in some cases, neurological symptoms such as encephalitis may also occur.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

O'nyong-nyong fever - Prevention

O'nyong-nyong fever can be prevented by avoiding mosquito bites and taking preventive measures such as wearing protective clothing, using insect repellent, and using window and door screens to keep mosquitoes out of the home. vaccination is also recommended in areas where the disease is common.