The fear of a dengue outbreak has intensified in recent weeks, especially as cases of chikungunya have surged in Tamil Nadu.

Dengue is an infectious disease caused by dengue viruses, which are transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. The rising level of dengue infections has become a serious international concern. When was ...

(Dr. Ritabrata Kundu) Dengue, once considered a monsoon disease, now is observed in winters too. From the first large ...

About 1 in 20 people infected with dengue will become severely ill, facing complications such as shock, internal bleeding or respiratory failure. At least 151 cases have been reported this year in ...

A team dressed head-to-toe, donning breathing masks, and armed with a motorized spray pack of insecticide spread out around a west Orlando neighborhood setting up an aerosol treatment barrier and ...

Global warming is changing how diseases spread, and dengue fever is a prime example. Once mostly found in tropical areas, this mosquito-borne illness could increase by as much as 76% in parts of Asia ...

The Florida Department of Health issued a mosquito borne illness alert for dengue fever in Miami Dade counter. James Gathany AP No one likes mosquito season. And some of these bloodsuckers can be more ...