Search results
Dengue fever, once confined to the tropics, now threatens the U.S.
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoDengue is a viral fever spread through mosquito bites. It’s common in many tropical regions across...
Researchers discover long-term impact of commonly contracted mosquito-borne disease: 'Can cause pain...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoCHIKV also interacts with pre-existing illnesses like chronic arthralgia, causing symptoms to...
Human case of dengue fever confirmed in Harris County
ABC13 Houston· 11 hours agoIf you've spent time outside over the last couple of months, you know that mosquitos are out, too....
Mosquito-spread Dengue virus reported in Alabama, Florida
WTVY Dothan· 1 day agoDengue fever, a blood-borne infection transmitted by mosquitos, has been reported in Alabama - as...
Dengue cases in Americas surpass last year's record high, WHO says
Reuters· 11 hours agoDengue cases have substantially increased in the Americas this year, the World Health Organization...
Rare Oropouche virus spotted in several cities for the first time, Cuba authorities say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe virus is transmitted by a biting midge called Culicoides paraensis, which Durán said has yet to...
Alabama sees first case of rare blood-borne mosquito virus, also seen in Florida
WDHN Dothan via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — The mosquito-spread virus, Dengue, has already been reported in the nation for...
Louisiana mosquito season is here. How to protect yourself, your home
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoFourteen cases, the highest number since 2013, were reported in the Acadiana region in 2023. West...
Louisiana health department shares tips on how to prevent mosquito-borne illnesses this summer
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 6 hours agoThe Louisiana Department of Health issued a statement on Thursday reminding the public to take...
Zika Virus Infection Fast Facts - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 1 day agoZika virus is a flavivirus, part of the same family as yellow fever, West Nile, chikungunya and dengue fever. The Aedes aegypti mosquito ...