Dengue virus, a WHO grade 3 emergency, infected over 10 million individuals in 2024. With no population-effective prophylaxis or direct treatment, there is an urgent need for immediate vector control ...

The government is investing in a new single-dose vaccine as São Paulo state declares a state of emergency. Lise Alves reports.

Scientists are desperately searching for ways to contain the spread. Study makes staggering discovery about fatality rates of ...

Dengue control involves the virus, the mosquito vector and the person. Since controlling the mosquito vector is difficult, and virus engineering is not currently in the works, the best solution is to ...

Children who experience multiple cases of dengue virus develop an army of dengue-fighting T cells, according to a new study led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI).

Dengue is hyperendemic in the Philippines, which means transmission occurs year-round. It started with Quezon City, followed by several other municipalities declaring dengue outbreaks. Perhaps it was ...

The Philippines faces a significant public health challenge with the recent surge in dengue cases which demand urgent attention and action. The Department of Health (DOH) has reported a staggering 40 ...

Chinese scientists have developed a gene-editing system for plants that draws on material from deadly viruses such as dengue fever to improve safety and efficiency. Commonly used gene-editing ...

A village in the Philippines' capital region initiated a unique mosquito bounty plan amid a dengue outbreak. Residents are rewarded with cash for capturing mosquitoes, dead or alive. With an ...

The discovery of dengue larvae at various locations during the winter season has worried health authorities in Rawalpindi. The district administration and health department have finalised a new ...

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. At least ...