For the first time, the extreme variability in dengue fever has been linked to a biological mechanism, potentially opening ...

Dengue Fever Is Soaring Worldwide. Here’s What to Know—and How to Stay Protected. ... Fumigation remains one of the oldest and most widely used methods to kill mosquitoes around the world.

The mosquito-borne virus has a long history in warm climates but is now also emerging in regions where it had been generally unheard of—such as in Europe and parts of the U.S.

As dengue cases rise with the monsoon, simple daily actions like covering water containers, wearing protective clothing, and ...

Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease and can be fatal. By current projections, two-thirds of the world’s population could be at risk of contracting this disease by 2080.

In the 1970s, global cases of dengue fever, or break-bone fever as it’s also commonly known, were low. Dengue had been more prevalent 20 years prior, but an aggressive campaign to eradicate ...

The dengue virus (DENV) is the cause of dengue fever. It is a single positive-stranded RNA virus, says Dr Sandeep Patil, ... recognise and kill the cells that are infected with the dengue virus.

As mosquito-borne illnesses including West Nile virus, dengue and EEE spread across the U.S., experts explain how to tell them apart.

Over 12 million cases of dengue fever were reported in 2024, the most ever. A study suggests climate change has likely played a significant role in the disease's expansion. May 30, 2025 ...

Dengue’s increase is apparent globally, after international campaigns to eradicate dengue and the A. egypti in decades past failed. In 2000, there were half a million dengue cases. By 2019 ...

orange county mosquito control is sounding the alarm, hoping to stop the spread of dengue and sloth fever. that’s after two travel related cases were found in orange county in recent months.

But dengue can lead to a severe infection, and can even kill you. What are the symptoms of dengue fever? The most common initial symptom of dengue is fever, sometimes with vomiting, muscle pain ...