You get dengue fever through the bite of an aedes mosquito infected with a dengue virus. The mosquito becomes infected when it bites a person with dengue virus in their blood. It can’t be ...

These factors are called the epidemiological triad and include host (the patient), pathogen (here, the 'dengue virus') and the environment. Lastly, the quality of the diagnostic test for dengue ...

Two more cases of the mosquito-borne dengue virus ... outbreak” of the virus, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The new cases are under investigation by the ...

Dengue has become a widespread infection over the past few year, extending from endemic to nonendemic areas. Severe dengue infection can lead to death, therefore, clinicians should should aim for ...

A sharp increase in dengue fever cases, with over double the number from last year. Find out the reasons behind this rise ...

The National Institutes of Health granted an IU professor $2.3 million for the research of the Dengue virus in September. Kay Choi, a professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry ...

A backpacker says she felt like she was "about to die" - after catching dengue fever in Thailand ... and has vowed to get vaccinated for the virus before travelling again. Paisley, a burlesque ...

The total number of dengue fever cases in the U.S. is now more than ... and dengue being a cyclical virus, with large outbreaks every few years. "The uptick in locally transmitted dengue cases ...

A backpacker says she felt like she was ‘about to die’ after catching dengue fever in Thailand ... and has vowed to get vaccinated for the virus before travelling again.

this level is still enough to spread dengue further," he said. Prof Bashar emphasised the importance of controlling mosquito breeding sites and managing hotspots to curb the spread of the virus.

The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has seen a 73 per cent spike in Dengue fever cases in the space of a week. Last week it recorded 437 cases, of which 360 were local and the rest imported.