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 ...

One of its most painful and troubling symptoms of dengue is severe joint and muscle pain. Many people are caught off guard by ...

Dr Ankita Baidya and Dr Avi Kumar explain how they differentiate between a common cold, dengue, or typhoid. Here are the ...

Mosquito bites are never a good thing, but it's more important than ever to stay protected from the creepy crawlers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a health ...

Monsoon fever is common. Find out when it is common viral or when it could be dengue fever.

Dengue, a mosquito-borne disease, affects millions of people every year across Asia, Africa and Latin America. And it's expanding geographically as warmer temperatures and urban growth allow mosquito ...

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” ...

Rising paediatric dengue cases in Kerala raise public health concerns, emphasizing the need for effective community ...

Two people have fallen ill with dengue fever in the Florida Keys after being bit by infected mosquitoes, prompting health officials to issue an alert for the island chain. The alert comes just days ...

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 ...

New roads bring changes to the regions they traverse. They can enable job opportunities, access to medicine and health care, ...

The military has joined the battle against the insects, as an outbreak strains hospitals in a country already reeling from ...