A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including dengue fever outbreak in Samoa claiming the life of a second ...

Rates of the Powassan virus infections — which can cause seizures and paralysis — are increasing across North America. Researchers from Penn State, the University of Minnesota and the US Department of ...

The new meat shop policy was among the several key proposals cleared by the MCD Standing Committee meeting held on Wednesday.

A tiny insect called a midge spreads the disease, and the earliest known case dates back to 1955 in a forest worker near a ...

Mosquito-borne diseases kill hundreds of thousands every year. The insects spread illnesses like malaria, dengue, and West ...

As relentless monsoon rains continue to sweep across Pakistan, triggering floods, landslides, and widespread devastation, the country has found itself ...

Overrun by thick bushes, with some even sprouting trees from within, these abandoned buildings are more than just eyesores.

It shows if the vaccine can actually prevent dengue in the community as a whole. Where does India stand The phase 3 trial for India’s dengue vaccine began in 2023.

Dengue and malaria fears rise as 39 areas in Noida, Greater Noida, and Jewar are flagged high-risk. Are you living in one of these deadly danger zones? Find out now.

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year of historic rates of dengue. And with climate change, the lack of an ...

Japan-based Takeda Pharmaceuticals, manufacturer of the second-generation dengue vaccine Qdenga, said it is just waiting for approval of its product application following the completion of the ...