Peru is battling the worst dengue outbreak in its recorded history, with more than 140,000 registered cases so far this year and more than 200 people believed to have died from complications ...

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.

A major outbreak in Argentina of dengue, a mosquito-borne illness that can be fatal, is on track to smash previous records, reflecting wider worry around South America where warmer and wetter ...

ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (IPHO) is appealing to the public to help campaign against dengue as cases in the province continue to rise. The provincial epidemiology and ...

The World Health Organization says there were 2.8 million cases of dengue reported in the Americas in 2022. Of those countries, Brazil reported the second most incidence, with 1,104.5 cases per ...

Dengue cases are surging in the Americas, with cases reported topping 5.2 million as of this week, surpassing a yearly record set in 2023, according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).

Dengue is caused by four distinct viral subtypes — DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4. After several years during which the first two predominated in Brazil, the last two have recently returned.