CHANDIGARH: As the danger of dengue looms over the region, 'Humlog' -- a city-based NGO -- has come up with a four-minute animation film aimed at creating awareness among people about the disease.

Dengue’s increase is apparent globally, after international campaigns to eradicate dengue and the A. egypti in decades past failed. In 2000, there were half a million dengue cases. By 2019 ...

Dengue is typically seasonal — case numbers tend to go up in summer or the rainy season and down in winter or the dry season. But global temperature increases mean that dengue seasons might get ...

Dengue virus is the most common mosquito-spread virus globally, but generally relatively rare in the continental United States. However, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned ...

Dengue virus, often referred to as dengue fever or "break-bone fever," due to pain being one of the major symptoms, is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito.

Four states—Florida, Hawaii, Texas and Arizona—have already documented locally acquired cases of dengue, which is also known as “breakbone fever” on account of the severe pain it causes.