Health Secretary Ted Herbosa said Wednesday that the Philippines may face a dengue outbreak this year as cases continue to increase even by as much as 78% than last year. The chief of the Department ...

To combat a dengue outbreak, a village in the Philippines' densely populated capital region is offering a bounty of one Philippines peso for every five mosquitoes residents turn in.

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government declared a dengue outbreak on Saturday amid the steep rise in the number of residents contracting the disease, including 10 fatalities ...

MANILA, Philippines — Following a significant increase in dengue cases in recent weeks, the Quezon City government on Saturday declared an outbreak and mobilized all units to curb the surge.

Local officials declared Saturday a dengue outbreak in Quezon City amid a steep rise in cases and at least 10 deaths due to the virus this year. From January 1 to February 14, 2025, the City ...

The Pan American Health Organization warned on Tuesday that cases of dengue, Oropouche, and avian flu (H5N1) have risen this year across the Americas.The region is experiencing its worst dengue ...

The dengue 3 serotype (DENV-3) is one of four variants of the virus. The health authorities said among 62 samples analysed between late September and mid-October, 97 percent were caused by DENV-3.

The overseas French territory of Guadeloupe declared a dengue epidemic on Thursday, with authorities noting the outbreak was being driven by a less common strain of the mosquito-borne disease.

group at Cuba's Pedro Kourí Tropical Medicine Institute. "After a major dengue epidemic in 1981, the government deployed an intensive national programme based on conventional methods which almost ...

In August, Herbosa said he was set to declare a national dengue epidemic after noting that “dengue cases have reached outbreak levels,” based on his discussion with the DOH Epidemiology Bureau.

The current tetravalent dengue vaccine TAK-003, from the Japanese laboratory Takeda, is not likely to control the ongoing epidemic, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).