There are over 4 million record cases of dengue across the Western Hemisphere as warmer temperatures extend mosquitos' habitat - and they're the main form of transmission.

And residents have unwittingly created plenty of Aedes mosquito-friendly habitat. The combination has resulted in this year's unprecedented number of cases of dengue fever acquired locally within ...

Dengue is a viral fever spread through mosquito bites. ... Climate change is expanding the habitat of the mosquitoes that carry the disease, allowing them to spread further north.

Climate change helped fuel an explosion of dengue cases in the Americas, including Puerto Rico, ... Climate-induced droughts can prompt people to stockpile water, creating more mosquito habitat.

The dengue virus is spread through a human-to-mosquito-to-human cycle of transmission (Figure 2). Typically, four days after being bit by an infected Aedes aegypti mosquito, a person will develop ...

Amid the outbreak of dengue fever currently sweeping Jamaica, health experts are warning about the dangers of the mosquito-borne illness. ... Reduce mosquito habitat.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning to doctors on Tuesday to be on the look out for cases of dengue. A surge in dengue cases globally is raising the risk that people ...

The mosquitoes that spread dengue thrive in densely populated cities with weak infrastructure, and in warmer and wetter environments — the type of habitat that is expanding quickly with climate ...

Cases of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral illness that can be fatal, are surging around the world. The increase is occurring both in places that have long struggled with the disease and in ...

At least six Brazilian states in addition to the Federal District are facing dengue epidemics and 17 cities have declared a state of emergency as the country has already registered 1 million cases ...

The rollout of this vaccine by Brazil's Unified Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde), along with Takeda Pharma's donation of 1.32 million doses, marks a crucial advance in combating dengue.