dengue fever
Dengue fever cases reported in Florida Keys
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District has activated its mosquito-borne disease response plan and intensified mosquito ...
Maps show dengue fever risk areas as CDC warns of global case surge
As dengue cases break international records, U.S. health officials warned doctors Tuesday to be alert for the mosquito-borne virus, prompting ...
How Hongkongers can guard against ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria causing record cases in Japan
Earlier this week, the centre issued a statement urging residents to take “necessary precautions” to avoid the infection when travelling ...
Why China’s top Covid expert is studying climate change to prepare for the next global pandemic
In 2020, Zhang was appointed leader of Shanghai’s clinical expert team for Covid-19, becoming a household name and central figure ...
Too much water, and not enough: Brazil’s flooded south struggles to access basic goods
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — The mayor of a major city in southern Brazil on Tuesday pleaded with residents to ...
In Rio, rife with dengue, bacteria-infected mosquitoes are making a difference
NITEROI (AP) — Since Rio de Janeiro declared a public health emergency after an outbreak of dengue fever last month, ...
Brazil’s health agents scour junkyards and roofs for mosquitos to fight dengue epidemic
RIO DE JANEIRO — The small team of state public health workers slalomed between auto parts strewn across a Rio ...
Brazil Has a Dengue Emergency, Portending a Health Crisis for the Americas
Brazil is experiencing a massive outbreak of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne disease that can be fatal. Experts say El Niño ...
Rio de Janeiro has declared a dengue health emergency days before Carnival is due to start
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro has declared a public health emergency because of an outbreak of mosquito-borne ...
Brazil sees dengue cases quadruple ahead of vaccine drive
The number of dengue fever cases in Brazil since January 1 is four times higher than the same period last ...
