The dengue virus is spread through a human-to-mosquito-to-human cycle of transmission, with the mosquito <i>Aedes aegypti</i> as the primary vector. These mosquitoes live near humans in tropical ...

Dengue cannot be spread directly from one person to another, and mosquitoes are necessary for transmission of the dengue virus. The dengue virus is spread through a human-to-mosquito-to-human ...