Letter to the Editor: The routine epidemics of dengue and our role in management

Madam, around 40% of the world s population, an approximate of 2.5 billion people, is at a brink of acquiring dengue infections. With its changing epidemiology, it continues to be endemic in over hundred countries today. In underdeveloped tropical countries like Pakistan, due to unprecedented population growth, unstructured urbanization and failures of municipal strategies, the epidemics prove to be serious threat to public health.