limiting contact between people and vectors is the most effective way to prevent dengue infections. Environmental management approaches involve eliminating the container habitats in which Aedes ...

Over four billion people are currently at risk from mosquito-borne infections, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya. It's ...

Dengue (pronounced DEN-gee) fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by any one of four closely related dengue viruses. You get dengue fever through the bite of an aedes mosquito infected with a ...

Bangladesh is struggling to tamp down a surge in dengue cases as climate change turns the disease into a year-round crisis, ...

Different species also vary in their preferred places to feed or rest; some prefer natural vegetative habitats, while others favor urban ... The virus, which is classified as an alphavirus, is similar ...

limiting contact between people and vectors is the most effective way to prevent dengue infections. Environmental management approaches involve eliminating the container habitats in which Aedes ...

Several people caught dengue fever locally in Los Angeles this fall. Climate change and invasive mosquitoes have made that ...

In the midst of body image angst, people tend to forget about the body's important utility, and it does so much for us, too--our bodies get us from point A to point B, for example. Yet many people ...

The paper, by Isabel Rodriguez-Barraquer at University of California, San Francisco in San Francisco, CA, and colleagues was titled, "Impact of preexisting dengue immunity on Zika virus emergence ...

It's the first time since 2014 that the mosquito species, which can spread diseases like dengue, Zika and yellow ... which provides a breeding habitat for mosquitoes. "If Aedes aegypti gains ...

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 ...

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 ...