As spring breakers this season continue to head south into warmer territory, mosquitoes are posing a health risk that calls for extra attention. Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, says ...

environmental conditions are often perfect for mosquito breeding to the extent that the Caribbean region including Jamaica would have had its fair share of the following: 1) Regular dengue fever ...

Dengue fever is a potentially life-threatening viral infection transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes.

While many people infected with dengue can remain free of symptoms, the disease — also known as "break-bone fever" can be deadly ... a Peace Corps volunteer in Jamaica, and next while working ...

Federal health officials are warning that cases of the mosquito-borne dengue fever are on the rise this year ahead of the summer travel season. Transmission of the viral infection remains high in ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. The CDC released a health alert last week warning ...

This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported nearly 3,000 dengue fever cases in the US, a significant increase compared to previous years. These record numbers of dengue ...

Eleven cases have been reported in Los Angeles County so far this year. The total number of dengue fever cases in the U.S. is now more than double the number recorded all of last year, federal ...

Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — and it’s warning of an uptick in U.S. travelers. The agency released a Health Alert ...