An infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints.
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It's terrible to watch, breakbone fever.
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DENGUE - Another mosquito-borne disease, dengue causes severe headache and muscle and joint pains, hence the nicknames breakbone fever or bone-crusher disease.
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"She had breakbone fever." She kept her head down and spoke to the ground.