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Singapore sees 7 deaths due to dengue infection in 2024, already more than total fatalities in 2023
Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoSingapore records seven deaths and over 5,000 dengue cases in just the first quarter of 2024....
Special mosquitoes are being bred to fight dengue. How the old enemies are now becoming allies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor decades, preventing dengue fever in Honduras has meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and...
In Rio, rife with dengue, bacteria-infected mosquitoes are making a difference
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSince Rio de Janeiro declared a public health emergency after an outbreak of dengue fever last...
‘Seek care immediately’: Waterborne disease outbreak caused by Brazil floods kills four
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 13 minutes agoMore than 50 cases of the waterborne leptospirosis disease have been confirmed in the wake of...
World’s first ‘dengue dashboard’ could predict outbreaks months before they happen
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoConsulting the forecast before venturing abroad is a no-brainer for any tourist. But scientists hope...
‘Lives are in their hands’: World mayors must act to cut pollution or more people will die, WHO...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUrgent action must be taken to curb the rising number of deaths caused by air pollution, the...
Animal attacks reported across USA this spring. This piece of advice could save your life.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt's nearly summer in America: Schools are letting out, people are enjoying the great outdoors and...
What is the deadliest animal in the world? The surprising animal you've already met.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom alligators to hippos to pythons, Earth's animals aren't always the most peaceful, especially...
Amid blackouts, food shortages, Cubans face a dengue outbreak that has killed two children
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoBurdened by constant blackouts and food shortages, Cubans are now facing a new dengue outbreak in...
Explainer-How climate change is making the world sick
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThese are just a few of the ways that public health has been impacted and compounded by climate...