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

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

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

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

Climate change is helping invasive species to not only establish themselves across the continent but to stay alive for longer ...

Mosquito-borne diseases are breaking records as climate change and other human influences allow the insects to expand their ...

Google wants to release 32 million bacteria-treated mosquitoes in Florida.

A new study reveals that Indian Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, carriers of the dengue virus, may be developing resistance to the insecticide α-cypermethrin, signaling potential challenges for vector ...

BENGALURU: With dengue and other vector-borne diseases posing a seasonal threat to public health, the Bengaluru Central City Corporation (BCCC) has stepped up m ...

Dengue fever presents increased dangers for those managing diabetes or heart conditions. Diabetes weakens the immune system, ...

Health officials have not released the exact location of the case, but say the person likely contracted the virus from a mosquito bite in the Tampa Bay area.

Doctronic reports that mosquito bites itch due to an immune response to saliva proteins. Relief comes from antihistamines, ...