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These mosquitoes are mall and sterilized by radiation. Authorities hope they will impregnate females with dead-end sperm, rendering eggs worthless

In September 2023, several people came down with dengue fever in Paris, France. The presence of this mosquito-borne disease was notable for two reasons. It was the most northerly outbreak ever recorded, and none of the people had travelled recently. This demonstrated it is now possible for dengue to be…

Climate change creating ‘more favourable conditions’ for invasive mosquitos, say experts

A campaign to monitor and trap tiger mosquitos in Paris is in full swing weeks ahead of the Olympics. Authorities are worried that travellers will exacerbate a surge in diseases such as dengue fever.

Florida recorded nearly as many cases in early 2024 as in all of 2023.

Children whose mothers contracted dengue fever during pregnancy faced a 27% higher likelihood of hospitalization from birth to age three, the study revealed.

Intensified preventive measures against dengue fever in Thiruvananthapuram to reduce incidence through source reduction and coordinated efforts.

Genetically modified mosquitoes are being released in Brazil to reduce the spread of the viral infection dengue fever.

Residents in Piura, Peru face severe water shortages leading to a dengue fever outbreak, with over 34,000 cases reported in the country.

You might be surprised to know that the diminutive mosquito reigns as the deadliest creature on the planet, taking 780,000 lives each year.

Learn about the dengue fever epidemic in Rio de Janeiro as the city sets up care centers to combat the spread of the virus during the festive carnival season.