Rising temperatures could make the UK a breeding ground for the mosquito that carries the disease.
Doctors who treated a British woman after she caught"break-bone fever" in the south of France have warned climate change could cause outbreaks as far north as the UK.
The 44-year-old woman was infected with dengue, a mosquito-borne disease, while visiting family near Nice last September and developed a fever, muscle pain, headache and rash.An urgent sample was sent to the Rare Imported Pathogens Laboratory, which confirmed she had acute dengue virus infection.Her case was highlighted at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
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