There is a virus wreaking havoc on the city of Foshan in southern China, infecting thousands of people in just a matter of ...

"People believe that mosquitoes prefer 'sweet blood,' for instance, after a high sugar meal or blood from those with diabetes," he says. "However, it has been shown that mosquitoes actually prefer the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has identified a new travel-related dengue virus case on ...

For years, researchers have been trying to shut down a mosquito's ability to transmit certain diseases. Brazil is making a massive investment in the effort, aimed at throttling dengue levels.

While travel-related cases have been reported in the past, the mosquito-borne dengue virus had never been acquired locally ...

For years now, scientists have tried to develop a safe and effective dengue vaccine. The challenge however, is that there are four different types of dengue viruses, and a common vaccine must ...

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year of historic rates of dengue. And with climate change, the lack of an ...