Mosquitoes are not just a buzzing summertime nuisance; they can carry serious diseases like West Nile virus, malaria, and Zika. In recent months, the US has seen an unusual spike in the mosquito-borne ...
Hi, it’s Riley in DC. In the wake of a CDC health alert about the increased risk of dengue infection in the US, I want to share some tips for spotting and treating “breakbone fever.” More on that, but ...
Along with a mild fever, symptoms of the mosquito-borne illness include bone-deep, aching pain in the joints and behind the ...
Scientists have issued a warning after two species of disease-carrying mosquitoes, including one responsible for the spread of dengue fever, were identified in the UK. Experts suggest their presence ...
Dengue is one of the world's fastest-spreading mosquito-borne diseases, causing millions of infections annually. Half of the ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed seven travel-related cases of dengue virus so far in 2025. One case was reported on Maui and six on Oʻahu. These cases came from ...
The world's deadliest animal can be squashed flat with a quick slap: It's the mosquito. The buzzing insects are more than annoying — they spread disease. When they bite and drink blood from a person ...
In the Americas alone, almost 10.4 million suspected cases of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, were reported to the World Health Organization in 2024 as of the first week of July, an increase ...
Dengue is an infectious disease caused by dengue viruses, which are transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. The rising level of dengue infections has become a serious international concern. When was ...
The U.S. has registered over half a million clinical trials since 2000. Here's a look at the business and ethics of human ...
Till August 2025, India had recorded 49,573 dengue cases and 42 deaths. Although many cases go unreported and the numbers were around 2-2.25 lakhs.