As Samoa and parts of the Pacific grapple with a worsening outbreak of dengue fever, here's what you need to know about the ...

Chinese health officials are responding to an outbreak of a mosquito-borne disease that can cause severe joint pain. More ...

Cases of dengue, an infection transmitted to humans through an infected mosquito’s bite, continue to rise globally. The viral infection can lead to high fever, severe headache, nausea, and rash.

Dengue: Dengue fever is caused by the bite of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which thrive only during the rainy season. This ...

Mosquitoes that cause dengue fever, a debilitating illness in tropical and sub-tropical areas, have dozens of newly discovered areas in their cells that could be potential targets for drugs or ...

The mosquitoes Enriquez unleashed in his El Manchen neighborhood — an area rife with dengue — were bred by scientists to carry bacteria called Wolbachia that interrupt transmission of the disease.

The mosquitoes Enriquez unleashed in his El Manchen neighborhood — an area rife with dengue — were bred by scientists to carry bacteria called Wolbachia that interrupt transmission of the disease.

Chikungunya is a disease caused by a virus of the same name. The chikungunya virus was first identified in people sickened ...

Brazilian researchers launched the world's largest mosquito biofactory to target the kind that spreads dengue fever and other maladies. The Paraná Institute of Molecular Biology (IBMP) and the ...

Special mosquitoes are being bred to fight dengue. How the old enemies are now becoming allies By: María Verza And Maddie Burakoff, The Associated Press Posted: 11:06 PM CDT Tuesday, Sep. 12 ...