Dengue on the rise in Brazil

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Dengue cases are on the rise across Brazil, and hitting places that aren’t used to seeing the disease. Michael Fox reports on why infections unexpectedly fell and have risen again during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what public health experts are doing to catch up now.

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