What causes Dengue fever?
Cause of Dengue fever: Virus caught from mosquitoes bites (Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus mosquitoes). Causes of Dengue fever: People get dengue virus infections from the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito. Mosquitoes become infected when they bite infected humans, and later transmit infection to other people they bite. The two main species of mosquito, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, have been responsible for all cases of dengue transmitted in this country. 1 …