Singapore is facing an increased risk of chikungunya transmission as the number of reported cases this year more than doubles ...

Mosquito-borne chikungunya virus has caused an outbreak in China, but public health experts say the risk for spread and ...

Southern China has been battling a double whammy of extreme weather and a mosquito-borne virus. Chikungunya spreads through ...

Follow the current Chikungunya virus outbreak in China, and learn why the mosquito-borne disease is on the rise.

Officials in the East Bay urged residents to take precautions after the invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito was recently found at ...

At least five cases of dengue fever have been reported in Brevard County, and health officials say the infections are linked ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of a possible outbreak of the Chikungunya virus in the country due to worsening environmental and climatic conditions.The NCDC, in a ...

Biologists with the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) are releasing lab-modified mosquitos twice a week in the Middle Keys. It’s part of a pilot program to reduce the population and help ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a travel advisory regarding the mosquito-borne illness chikungunya. The virus infects people through bites from Aedes ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 5.6 billion people are at risk of arboviral diseases such as chikungunya.

There are nearly 200 types of mosquitoes in the U.S., but one of them -- Aedes aegypti -- has been making headlines for transmitting Zika virus more frequently than any of the others have so far.

Aedes can transmit diseases such as chikungunya, dengue and Zika, but they haven’t been linked to an outbreak in California. They haven’t been tied to a case of the deadly West Nile virus, either.