The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an alert on Tuesday advising health care providers and public health authorities about an elevated risk of dengue fever infections in the ...

The World Health Organization warned on Friday that cases of dengue fever could reach close to record highs this year, partly due to global warming and the way that climate has helped the mosquitoes ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawai‘i health officials confirmed the state’s 11th dengue case of the year, and it’s linked to travel outside the islands. The newest case is on Oʻahu, where 10 of the state’s ...

The World Health Organization’s chief scientist Jeremy Farrar has warned dengue fever could soon “take off” and become a constant presence in the United States, one of many emerging health threats ...

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Mosquitoes are not just a buzzing summertime nuisance; they can carry serious diseases like West Nile virus, malaria, and Zika. In recent months, the US has seen an unusual spike in the mosquito-borne ...

Governments and public health experts around the world are sounding the alarm about the record-high spread of one of the most notorious—and incurable—diseases, which about half the world is at risk of ...

Bengaluru reported 442 cases of dengue in July, with 69 cases in the past week, according to Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The city has reported 1,685 dengue cases since the beginning of ...

Amid the outbreak of dengue fever currently sweeping Jamaica, health experts are warning about the dangers of the mosquito-borne illness. Jamaica’s Ministry of Health & Wellness announced the outbreak ...

Peru’s worst dengue outbreak on record could intensify further as an El Niño climate phenomenon brings torrential rains and mosquitoes, driving the death toll this year past 200 with over 130,000 ...

Dengue viral infections can result in a range of symptoms. Some people show no symptoms or only have mild signs of the disease. Other people develop severe complications. How does the body respond to ...

Several popular travel destinations are experiencing active outbreaks of the mosquito-borne virus Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and ...