It may sound like science fiction, but Brazil has built the world’s largest mosquito factory—and the insects are bred for a very specific purpose: to stop the spread of dengue. Every year, dengue ...

The Department of Public Health and Social Services said there are no other confirmed cases of dengue fever after the first case for 2025 was reported. The department’s Division of Environmental ...

Guam reported its first case of dengue for 2025, which is “most likely an imported case,” the Department of Public Health and Social Services said in a statement on Monday. Public Health received the ...

A person living in the suburbs of New York City has tested positive for chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that is more ...

Dengue has been a public health problem in the tropical world for decades and 2024 saw a global dengue surge, with more than ...

Even in death, cells leave a trace. Scientists have discovered a microscopic “Footprint of Death” that not only helps the ...

Environmentalism is a broken machine. As the twin evils of climate change and unchecked industrialism rage across the world, burning forests, salting land, raising tides, spreading disease and ...

A team led by Neil King, a biochemistry professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine, is now exploring a new ...

An unusual series of small U.S. malaria outbreaks – attributed to mosquito bites occurring in Florida, Maryland, Texas and Arkansas in 2023 – illustrates what may be an increasing risk of the disease ...