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

Genomic surveillance of the evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus has been essential for managing the COVID-19 pandemic, helping researchers identify new variants, track their circulation, and create new ...

Brazilian health authorities have expressed concern following the reappearance of the dengue virus serotype 3, particularly in the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Amapá, and Paraná since the ...

It’s called Qdenga® (also known as TAK-003), and it’s made to help prevent serious illness from all four types of dengue virus. But it’s not for everyone.

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

Common types of mosquito-borne diseases include malaria, dengue, West Nile virus, chikungunya, yellow fever, Western Equine Encephalitis and Zika, according to World Mosquito Program. Louisiana ...

If Island Pharma’s drug keeps delivering, it could fast-track approval. And in a world with millions of dengue cases a year, ...

Last week the media reported that by now around 28,000 dengue cases and around 16 deaths had been reported from Sri ...

The news has raised concern inside the local health department. Chief Medical & Health Officer Dr Sanjay Mishra reminded ...

India has reached the 50 per cent enrolment mark in its first phase III clinical trial for the indigenous tetravalent dengue ...

Holidaymakers heading to Europe have been warned about rising cases of diseases transmitted by mosquitoes. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control has published new public health ...

This work, however, requires a structured naming system for new variants so that everyone studying and tracking viruses can be on the same page, speaking the same language. To date, dengue virus — the ...