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Honduras declares health emergency as Central America starts peak dengue season
KTBS Shreveport· 2 days agoThe government has instructed health officials to take all necessary actions, including applying...
Ingenious 'Guardian Toad' device helps control populations of disease-carrying mosquitoes — here's...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPeru, several factors have combined to create an especially sharp rise in dengue fever — part of...
Rare Oropouche virus spotted in several cities for the first time, Cuba authorities say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter an incubation period of up to a week, people with the virus may experience fever, headaches,...
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe World Health Organization and Pan American Health Organization warn that ...
New report maps efforts to improve adolescent health and well-being
World Health Organization· 5 days agoThe World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing the second edition of its biennial report, “Working...
Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens the U.S.
NBC NEWS· 6 days agoFor the following week, there was nothing to do but sleep, stay hydrated and wait for the body aches...
Dengue cases in Americas surpass last year’s record high, WHO says
WHTC 1450 Holland· 4 days ago(Reuters) - Dengue cases have substantially increased in the Americas this year, the World Health ...
Zika Virus Infection Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoZika virus is a flavivirus, part of the same family as yellow fever, West Nile, chikungunya and dengue fever. The Aedes aegypti mosquito is an aggressive...
Why Caribbean Music Is Good for You
Greater Good Magazine· 4 days agoAccording to the Caribbean Tourist Organization, approximately 32 million tourists visited the Caribbean in 2022 and an estimated 31 million cruise...
Sticker for your ticker: An ultra-thin device could help prevent the leading cause of death
NBC Boston· 3 days agoIn an effort to help doctors track the world's leading cause of death, cardiovascular diseases, a...