Editing Dengue fever (section)

== Effects of climate change ==
Rising temperatures and altered rainfall patterns are expanding the season and habitats of Aedes mosquitoes, the primary vectors of the disease.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nature |first=Research Communities by Springer |date=2025-01-06 |title=Rising Temperatures, Rising Dengue |url=https://communities.springernature.com/posts/rising-temperatures-rising-dengue |access-date=2025-02-17 |website=Research Communities by Springer Nature |language=en}}</ref> In India, a study has developed an early warning system that analyzes regional climate factors—such as temperature, rainfall, and humidity—to predict potential dengue outbreaks two months in advance, enhancing preparedness and response strategies.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal |last1=Sophia |first1=Yacob |last2=Roxy |first2=Mathew Koll |last3=Murtugudde |first3=Raghu |last4=Karipot |first4=Anand |last5=Sapkota |first5=Amir |last6=Dasgupta |first6=Panini |last7=Baliwant |first7=Kalpana |last8=Saunik |first8=Sujata |last9=Tiwari |first9=Abhiyant |last10=Chattopadhyay |first10=Rajib |last11=Phalkey |first11=Revati K. |date=2025-01-21 |title=Dengue dynamics, predictions, and future increase under changing monsoon climate in India |journal=Scientific Reports |language=en |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=1637 |doi=10.1038/s41598-025-85437-w |pmid=39837878 |pmc=11750985 |bibcode=2025NatSR..15.1637S |issn=2045-2322}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-21 |title=Scientists create early warning system to curb dengue outbreaks |url=https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/climate-change-fuels-dengue-surge-new-system-predicts-outbreaks-23469177 |access-date=2025-02-17 |website=Mid-day |language=en}}</ref> Future projections indicate that dengue transmission risk will continue to rise with the rise in temperatures.<ref name=":1" />