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Dengue fever, West Nile virus and malaria cases are cropping up in the U.S. Do I need to worry?
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 8 months agoCases of dengue fever, West Nile virus and malaria, which spread by infected mosquitos, have...
Dengue Fever
Health via Yahoo News· 13 hours 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· 8 months agoFlorida health officials are now issuing warnings for a rise in cases of dengue fever in South...
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...
Mosquitoes sniff out hosts infected with certain viruses, researchers find
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSmell can be a powerful motivator. The fragrance of freshly baked cookies may compel a person to...
What's up, Doc? Marburg virus can overwhelm the immune system
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQ: Is the Marburg virus that's causing the present outbreak in Africa the same thing as Ebola? A:...
Symptoms of Ebola
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSigns include the typical symptoms of a viral illness, such as fever, aches and pains, gastrointestinal issues, sore throat, and fatigue. Ebola virus...
CDC warns doctors to be on the lookout for rare Marburg virus
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Thursday for clinicians and public...
We Came for the American Dream. It's Now a Tragedy.
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMy mother is one of those “birthday-month” people. As soon as the snow begins its gentle descent from the barren tree limbs, you can count on her to...
'Breakbone fever' poses risk to Florida as dengue cases mount in Puerto Rico
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 weeks 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 ...