On Sept. 11, Guam Public Health confirmed the first locally acquired case of dengue fever on the island. Dengue fever is a serious illness with ongoing outbreaks in the Philippines, Yap ...

A rapid decrease in platelet count is highly associated with dengue. A persistent fever along with these symptoms is a cause of concern and must be reported to the doctor, The patient is advised ...

Mosquitoes are annoying, right? But some can carry serious illnesses like malaria and dengue. Both diseases cause fever and make you feel really sick, but they are different. Knowing how they ...

The U.S. is on alert for dengue fever during the busy spring break season as cases of the mosquito-borne illness continue to rise globally. Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Cuba, Colombia ...

The U.S. is on alert for dengue fever during the busy spring break season as cases of the mosquito-borne illness continue to rise globally. Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Cuba, Colombia ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. The CDC released a health alert last week warning ...

Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — and it’s warning of an uptick in U.S. travelers. The agency released a Health Alert ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about the rise of dengue fever cases in the US including popular tourist spots US territories of Puerto Rico and the US ...

As spring breakers this season continue to head south into warmer territory, mosquitoes are posing a health risk that calls for extra attention. Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, says ...

Dengue fever cases have been rising among U.S. travelers and are expected to climb this year, according to a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A “record number ...

The Caribbean and the Americas are being hit hard by dengue fever, with a record 12.6 million suspected cases of the mosquito-borne virus reported this year, according to regional health officials.