Epidemiological Scenario of Dengue in Brazil

Figure 4

Number of cases (a) and deaths (b) due to confirmed dengue cases in Brazil from 1994 to 2014. The numbers were obtained from Brazilian Ministry of Health website, accessed at http://portalsaude.saude.gov.br/. Dengue cases were confirmed by laboratory tests as described in Introduction. Red line represents two periods moving average and was set up with the Spreadsheet Software Program Microsoft Excel.

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