We have successfully followed this practice over the years here and, for the most part, it has worked. Worldwide, the view is that the best option to control dengue is to have a vaccine.

In severe cases, platelets can go below 10,000/μL. The condition of low platelets causes bleeding. If dengue is not treated on time, then problems of many organs start increasing.

There are an estimated 50-100 million cases of dengue fever annually and approximately 25,000 deaths. Major health problem ...

Dengue infections in Argentina have soared to over 180,500 this season, according to health authorities, including 129 deaths. That’s six times higher than last season’s count, which was ...

A Stanford University-led study published May 28 in Landscape Ecology, shows that in Costa Rica, even modest patches of tree cover can reduce the presence of invasive mosquito species known to ...

Dr Thongchai Keeratihuttayakorn, DCD director-general, said as many as 8,197 people had been diagnosed with dengue in January, marking a 91.25% increase from the same month in 2023 when 4,286 ...

The project, supported by American multi-billionaire Bill Gates, has achieved promising results: dengue cases have fallen 95 percent in the northwestern Antioquia department, health authorities say.

Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection common in tropical and subtropical climates. PHOTO: REUTERS Follow topic: Thailand Published Feb 08, 2024, 07:35 AM Updated Feb 08, 2024, 05:50 PM ...

BANGKOK: The Disease Control Department (DCD) has warned people to protect themselves against mosquito bites, saying dengue fever has become a serious problem with over 8,000 infected and 13 ...