Dengue is an acute viral infection spread by mosquitoes with potential fatal complications. Dengue fever is a kind of flu type illness otherwise called as break bone fever as it causes severe pain in the joints. Good nutritional status, increased appetite balanced electrolytes and increase RBC count along with. diet therapy is an important remedy helpful in recovering from dengue. The literature reviewed was identified using various searches in PubMed, WorldCat, and Google Scholar as well as citation tracking on original research articles related to Dengue.

Keywords: Dengue, Viral infection, Diet therapy