The dengue virus is transmitted to humans via the bite of an infected mosquito. Only a few mosquito species are vectors for the dengue virus. What is a vector? A vector is a vehicle that carries ...

Dengue (pronounced DEN-gee) fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by any one of four closely related dengue viruses. You get dengue fever through the bite of an aedes mosquito infected with a ...

Effective dengue prevention requires a combination of vector control and vaccination efforts, a group of physicians said ...

A vaccine to prevent dengue fever discovered by a Saint Louis University researcher in 1997 and now licensed worldwide by Sanofi Pasteur has been approved for use in Mexico. Dengvaxia® is the world's ...

Dengue fever is a common tropical infection. This acute febrile illness can be a deadly infection in cases of severe manifestation, causing dengue hemorrhagic shock. In this brief article, I will ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The County is investigating a second case of locally acquired dengue. This second case is not related to the first case of locally acquired dengue that occurred ...

By Jillian Steinhauer Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act.

The number of "indigenous" cases of dengue fever in France is skyrocketing. Since May 1, the start of the tiger mosquito's activity period, 78 people have contracted the tropical disease in France ...

Considering taking supplements to treat dengue fever? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of dengue fever. Follow the links to read common uses ...

Officials only discovered the first case of locally-acquired dengue last month. And until last year, the state never had a local case, making this small outbreak a concern. To try and halt further ...

Two more cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus have been identified in Baldwin Park, bringing to five the recent total concentrated in the area and raising concerns of a “small local outbreak ...

As many as 20 patients were admitted to Polyclinic Hospital, 25 to CDA Hospital, 72 to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and 63 patients were brought to Quaid-e-Azam Hospital on Monday.