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Brazil grapples with a severe dengue fever epidemic, experiencing a 337% surge in cases, with over 408,000 cases and 62 deaths in 2024. The situation is exacerbated by climatic factors and public policy failures, leading to overwhelmed hospitals and a predicted wave of 4.2 to 5 million cases in 2024.
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How can Brazil effectively manage and prevent the spread of dengue fever in the face of climatic and public policy challenges?
What impact does this dengue fever epidemic have on Brazil's healthcare system and overall economy?
What measures can be taken to address the public negligence in adhering to preventive measures against dengue fever?
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