A novel disease prevention strategy—targeting a mosquito that spreads the dengue virus—significantly reduces both the ...

A recent study led by UW professor Marissa Childs links the rise of dengue fever, a disease spread by mosquitoes to ...

"Has a double benefit." Scientists make promising discovery in fight against dangerous mosquito-borne disease: 'Reduce the severity' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Following Phase 3 trials, the drug candidate manufacturer can apply for a New Drug Application (NDA) from the FDA. The FDA ...

A new study that analyzed the coronavirus outbreak in Brazil has found a link between the spread of the virus and past outbreaks of dengue fever that suggests exposure to the mosquito-transmitted ...

The National Institutes of Health granted an IU professor $2.3 million for the research of the Dengue virus in September. Kay Choi, a professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry ...

The CDC issued a health alert March 18 regarding dengue outbreaks in the Caribbean and the Americas. Dengue activity is high in parts of the U.S., and with the spring and summer travel seasons ...

A mosquito is shown acquiring a blood meal from a human host. State officials are warning the public after confirming a new travel-related case of the dengue virus on Maui. According to the Hawai’i ...

Biological scientists have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the permeability of the mosquito midgut for infection.

Eighty percent of West Nile infections manifest asymptomatically, which makes the virus hard to track. Symptoms for the ...