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Yes Dengue is infectious diesease

Dengue fever pronounced as 'Den ghee' is caused by the bite of an infected mosquito and is a viral disease imitating flu. The term as such is from Swahili phrase 'ki denga pepo' that means 'cramp like seizures caused by an evil spirit'. Dengue virus fever is common in most tropical places of the world namely Asia, Africa, Australia and the Pacific. Caribbean basin has widespread cases of dengue. Dengue usually breaks out immediately after the rains in the tropical and subtropical areas.

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