Because of the similarities with dengue, Oropouche virus disease is sometimes misdiagnosed. Thus, the number of people who ...

The MAC-ELISA test detects proteins that fight dengue fever. Molecular tests. These tests identify genetic material from the virus. The nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) first makes many ...

A team of researchers from the University of California says deafening male insects makes them unable to mate and reproduce.

The National Institutes of Health granted an IU professor $2.3 million for the research of the Dengue virus in September. Kay Choi, a professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry ...

In their experiment, the researchers modified a genetic pathway that male mosquitoes use for hearing. The outcome was that these genetically modified males did not make any physical contact with ...

Dengue is a viral disease that can cause severe illness in some people. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports an 8-fold ...

Dengue viruses spread through mosquito bites. Los Angeles County is now reporting 11 locally acquired cases of dengue this year -- about double the number of local cases of the mosquito-borne disease ...

More than 6,800 cases of dengue have been reported nationally so far this year, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Of those cases, more than 4,400 were ...

The genetic changes have endowed the virus ... Oropouche infections can look similar to dengue—another viral disease, also spread by mosquitoes, that affects people in Brazil.

The "shocking" findings could help efforts to prevent the spread of diseases like dengue, yellow fever, and Zika.

Two more cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus have been identified in Baldwin Park, bringing to five the recent total concentrated in the area and raising concerns of a “small local outbreak ...