As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

Viruses are tiny agents that can infect a variety of living organisms, including bacteria, plants, and animals. Like other viruses, the dengue virus is a microscopic structure that can only ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.

Only about 1 in 20 people who get infected with the virus develop it severely, the CDC reports. The spread of dengue has increased over time. Globally, reported cases have grown from 505,430 in ...

Dengue fever hits record numbers. Can it be controlled? : Goats and Soda Case counts are skyrocketing in countries like Brazil and Peru and the virus is popping up in new turf, from Florida to Iran.

For the first time, the extreme variability in dengue fever has been linked to a biological mechanism, potentially opening ...