The NIH announced that it is launching a phase 2 human challenge trial of AV-1, an investigational monoclonal antibody to ...

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope ...

The Portuguese Ministry of Health has confirmed the presence of dengue in Madeira, raising concerns among residents and ...

The reemergence of dengue virus serotype 3 (DENV-3) in Brazil after 17 years could help worsen fresh outbreaks of the disease ...

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

If AV-1 shows promising results in this clinical trial, researchers may pursue further clinical evaluations of its safety and ...

The research team led by KIM Jae Kyoung, Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at KAIST and Chief Investigator ...

July 22, 2024 — Mosquito-borne viral infections once confined to tropical regions are spreading. Dengue virus infects up to 400 million people worldwide each year according to World Health ...

A Brit left unable to recognise his own mum when a mosquito bite turned out to be a deadly 'brain swelling' disease now faces £50,000 in bills - ...

Here’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Facts Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

The Zika virus modifies the chemical composition of human skin, making individuals more attractive to mosquitoes. These ...

Researchers have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to hijack human plasmin to enhance transmission.