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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 ...

Brazil is dealing with one of its worst dengue fever outbreaks in years, and scientists are trying something unusual to bring ...

The World Health Organization’s chief scientist Jeremy Farrar has warned dengue fever could soon “take off” and become a constant presence in the United States, one of many emerging health threats ...

Mosquitoes are the primary medium for contracting dengue. Oregon State University/Flickr Chad has reported its first dengue outbreak, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The country’s ...

The 48-hour fever rule needs to be followed if you suspect that you have developed a viral infection. Here is how you can ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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” ...