Sentence examples for bone fever from inspiring English sources

More humidity, predicts Dr. Haley, will also bring an expanded range of vector-borne diseases such as dengue or "break bone" fever, malaria, and schistosomiasis.

Dengue fever, or break bone fever, is an infectious tropical diseasedisease transmitted to humans through bites of infected Aedes mosquitos, principally Ae. aegypti. 1 Dengue has been increasingly recognized as a major global public health concern since the 1950s.

One nickname for dengue is the break-bone fever.

There are no vaccines or cures for dengue, known as "break-bone fever", or chikungunya, so painful it causes contortions.

In Honduras, dengue is nicknamed "break-bone fever," since that is what it feels like when you have it.

That information should help researchers trying to develop vaccines against the mosquito-borne virus, which is nicknamed "break-bone fever" for the joint pain it causes.

Last August, an alert doctor in upstate New York realized that one of his patients, whose only recent travel had been to Key West, Fla., had dengue -- a mosquito-borne virus that causes joint pain so severe it is nicknamed "break-bone fever" in Latin America and Asia.

But the virus is tame compared to its local counterparts -- dengue is nicknamed "break-bone fever," chikungunya "bending-up fever".

The term "break-bone fever" was applied by physician and United States Founding Father Benjamin Rush, in a 1789 report of the 1780 epidemic in Philadelphia.

We can expect to see more malaria, and cholera in parts of South Asia and Africa; Chikungunya virus and dengue (break-bone) fever in the Americas and Southeast Asia; and West Nile virus, hantavirus and plague in the western U.S. Millions of calves in the southern U.S. are at risk of copper deficiency disease because the lush, rain-fed grass is lower in micronutrients.

One of these infectious diseases is the so-called dengue fever also known as break-bone fever.