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Dengue Fever
Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJoao Paulo Burini / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Dengue fever is a viral infection you can develop after getting bitten by a...
Dengue fever vs. malaria. What to know about the mosquito-borne diseases reported in Florida
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFlorida health officials are now issuing warnings for a rise in cases of dengue fever in South...
Dengue virus cases in Florida aren't unheard of. Here's what to know about the disease
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMalaria and leprosy cases in Florida have people more aware of diseases that have flown under the...
Mosquito-borne illnesses are picking up speed. Experts say Americans are unprepared
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMosquito in old book with mosquito swatter and blood stain Getty Images/Nikola Nastasic This summer,...
Sudan's tropical disease spike reflects poor health system
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe two Sudanese women thought they had malaria and were taking their medication, but things took a...
France enlists ‘dengue detectives’ to prevent outbreak at the Paris Olympics
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoKevin Meignan crouches down and rustles inside a bush a stone’s throw from the towering Stade de...
Six Diseases Mosquitoes Can Give to Humans
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoao Burini/GettyMost people instantly associate mosquitoes with malaria. But these tiny flying insects can transmit a number of other diseases...
What is tomato flu? New outbreak spreads in India as scientists try to decode mysterious virus
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe surgence of a new influenza called tomato flu — because of the formation of red blisters that...
What Singapore could teach the world about disease control
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe city state known for its no nonsense approach to public health - Shutterstock Dressed in hazmat...
Mosquitoes and ticks are showing up with greater frequency. Here’s how to stay safe this summer
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