The dengue virus (DENV) is the cause of dengue fever. It is a single positive-stranded RNA virus, says Dr Sandeep Patil, chief intensivist and physician at Fortis Hospital, Kalyan .

Some climate researchers believe diseases typically found in tropical regions, such as dengue and chikungunya, could become ...

For years now, scientists have tried to develop a safe and effective dengue vaccine. The challenge however, is that there are ...

This case highlights 2 interesting points. Firstly, the rare complication of parkinsonism following dengue virus infection. Secondly, the extensive post-infectious neurological manifestations in a ...

Skin study findings may help to explain why African ancestry is associated with a lower risk of severe dengue.

Dengue virus is a positive sense RNA virus, as is Chikungunya, but if we look at the details within their genetic code in more detail, it is clear that they diverge quite considerably.

Two molecules found in various plants, including one extracted from birch, could prevent viruses as formidable as HIV, Ebola, ...

Hawaii confirms ninth travel-related dengue case; officials enhance mosquito control and urge public prevention measures.

Dengue cases often spike during monsoon due to mosquito breeding in stagnant water. Watch for early symptoms like high fever, severe headache, pain behind the eyes, joint and muscle pain, nausea ...

Hyderabad: The city has recorded 42 dengue cases over the past fortnight. With 10 reported in just two days. This comes on ...