Florida is now under a mosquito-borne illness alert, as cases of dengue virus ripple across the state. There have been 11 cases of the virus reported in the state this year, most occurring in ...

Dengue fever is the leading cause of mosquito-borne viral disease worldwide, with over 100 million cases reported annually.

KARACHI, Oct 3: With complaints of acute fever, severe headache, patches of rashes all over her body and low blood platelet count, Razia has just been admitted to the Indus Hospital at Korangi ...

Dengue (pronounced DENgee) fever is a painful, debilitating mosquito-borne disease caused by any one of four closely related dengue viruses. These viruses are related to the viruses that cause West ...

Puerto Rico Health Secretary Carlos Mellado declared a public health emergency last week in response to a rise in cases of dengue fever. While Mellado said “cases have exceeded historical figures” ...

Malaria and leprosy cases in Florida have people more aware of diseases that have flown under the public’s radar for years. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness related to the viruses that cause ...

Berkeley -- Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have identified a key culprit responsible for the fluid loss and resulting shock that are the hallmark of severe - and potentially ...

Karachi is facing a sharp rise in dengue cases as lack of awareness and stagnant water are the main causes of new cases because the standing water is the best breeding point for dengue larvae, experts ...

Dengue and malaria normally peak after monsoon, but Delhi-NCR data show continued cases into late autumn and early winter some years.

Dengue cases in Tamil Nadu rise, but improved awareness and protocols lead to fewer complications and deaths this year.

As if having Dengue fever wasn’t already hard enough, doctors in West Africa are reporting that the mosquito-borne virus — often associated with rashes, vomiting and internal bleeding — could also be ...