First case of dengue spread by sex confirmed in Spain

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MADRID: Spanish health authorities confirmed on Friday (Nov 9) a case of a man spreading dengue through sex, a world first for a virus which until ...

MADRID: Spanish health authorities confirmed on Friday a case of a man spreading dengue through sex, a world first for a virus which until recently was thought to be transmitted only by mosquitoes.

"His partner presented the same symptoms as him but lighter around ten days earlier, and he had previously visited Cuba and the Dominican Republic," Jimenez said. A"likely" case of sexual transmission of dengue between a man and a woman was the subject of a recent scientific article in South Korea, Jimenez said.In an e-mail sent to AFP, the Stockholm-based European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control , which monitors health and disease in Europe, said this was"to our knowledge, the first sexual transmission of the dengue virus among men who have sex with men".

 

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