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Brazil is in the grip of a dengue fever outbreak with no end in sight
Semafor via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBrazil bought the entire global stock of a Japanese-made dengue vaccine in January but the stilted...
As France braces for 15 million Olympics visitors, its ‘dengue detectives’ are hunting for tiger...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoLast year, data analytics firm Airfinity warned of a 50-fold jump in locally transmitted dengue...
More mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Austin. Find out where.
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 38 minutes agoLast year, Florida had homegrown, not travel-related, malaria cases. Other mosquito-borne diseases ...
What makes some people bigger mosquito magnets?
Futurity· 1 day agoWhat makes some people more attractive to mosquitoes? University of Washington researchers are hoping those itchy bumps could soon become a thing of the...
Ingenious 'Guardian Toad' device helps control populations of disease-carrying mosquitoes — here's...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOther recent outside-the-box solutions for the dengue fever crisis have included a biotech company...
Mosquitoes can ruin a hike. Here's how to stop them
Los Angeles Times· 1 day ago“Now because it stays warm so long, [mosquito season] really goes into late November, sometimes early December.” Outbreaks of dengue fever have been seen...
CDC: US TB programs are making progress in preventing spread
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 2 days agoData show US TB programs have made strides in identifying patients with TB and latent TB infection...
Mosquitoes known to transmit diseases were found in new Roseville area. Here’s what to know
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 3 days agoThe species is known to carry and transmit diseases including Zika, dengue and yellow fever, though...
Indian Ocean temperature anomalies predict dengue outbreaks
Cosmos· 5 days ago“The dynamics of dengue are complex because the virus exists in four different forms, or serotypes,...
Honduras declares health emergency as Central America starts peak dengue season
WKOW 27 Madison· 6 days agoThe government has instructed health officials to take all necessary actions, including applying...