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Puerto Rico Declares Dengue Fever Epidemic amid Spike in Cases
People via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe illness, which can be fatal, is spread by mosquitoes Getty (2) A beach in Puerto Rico, where...
New mosquito arrives, joining 90 other species making Florida their home
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere's a new kid in town that's causing quite a buzz, and not in a good way. Say hello to Culex...
Mosquito-borne illnesses are picking up speed. Experts say Americans are unprepared
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMosquito in old book with mosquito swatter and blood stain Getty Images/Nikola Nastasic This summer,...
'Breakbone fever' poses risk to Florida as dengue cases mount in Puerto Rico
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 month ago"Breakbone fever" sounds like something we'd all pray to avoid. But the disease caused by dengue viruses is spreading at a break-neck pace in Puerto Rico, which just declared a dengue epidemic ...
A new mosquito is stalking New Mexico. Is the state ready?
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story was originally published by Source New Mexico. If you’ve been stalked by tiny striped...
Dr. Anthony Fauci didn't just treat infectious diseases, colleagues say. He 'served the public for...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDr. Anthony Fauci, who emerged as the nation's most influential voice during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Act now to stop climate change from turbo-charging infectious disease, scientists warn
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMore than 100 scientists and policy makers have warned world leaders that urgent action is needed to...
Biting back: Grandy Jury finds Kern Vector control is effective
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Did you know mosquitoes are the deadliest animals on Earth? Kern...
A deadly tick-borne epidemic is raging. Dogs are key to ending it.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEJIDO PADRE KINO, Mexico - The boy came home from school weakened by fever, his ears burning-hot....