“…In the process of occupying space in modern cities, particularly in developing countries like Brazil, humans have created the conditions for the occurrence of many diseases and injuries 15 , and in the specific case of dengue these conditions are extremely favorable for its biological cycle (virus-vector-man). This chain is established in different ways in each social space, so that circulation of the viral serotypes occur in populations with different degrees of herd immunity, abundance of the mosquito vector, flow of persons, population density, turnover rate of susceptible individuals, and other factors that greatly influence the incidence and severity of the disease 12,16,17,18 .…”