Every monsoon, public health efforts focus on controlling mosquito breeding, preventing infections and preparing hospitals ...

A novel disease prevention strategy—targeting a mosquito that spreads the dengue virus—significantly reduces both the mosquito numbers and cases of disease across a community, finds a major new study.

India has approved its first dengue vaccine, Qdenga, for individuals aged 4 to 60, offering a two-dose defence against all ...

The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County has confirmed a human case of locally-acquired dengue fever stemming ...

The Florida Department of Health recorded the first case of dengue acquired locally in Hillsborough County this summer.

An Indian population of the Aedes aegypti mosquito -- the carrier of dengue virus -- may be developing a resistance to ...

The Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) is calling on residents across the region to take proactive steps to prevent dengue by regularly identifying and eliminating mosquito breeding sites. The ...

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year of historic rates of dengue. And with climate change, the lack of an ...

July, a 27.8% rise from last year. The BMC has urged residents to prevent mosquito breeding, identify warning symptoms early ...

Dengue cases in the U.S. rose to 3,700 in 2024, including 105 locally acquired cases. Aedes mosquitoes now occupy 25 California counties, raising transmission risks. Federal cuts and lack of vaccines ...