“Dengue fever is now a global health problem ... Minister Nísia Trindade also reiterated the importance of the D-Day for the Mobilization Against Dengue—an event scheduled for Saturday ...

Dengue is a miserable illness caused by infection with any of the four dengue viruses (dengue-1, -2, -3 and -4). Infections have increased dramatically over the past two years while, at the same ...

Now, a new study suggests that climate change is responsible for 19 percent of the current global dengue burden – and could soar as high as 60 percent if nothing is done to combat global warming.

Dengue fever, a potentially fatal virus spread by mosquitoes, is sweeping across the Americas, breaking records with a skyrocketing rate of infections. Cases have spiked in large part due to ...

But the growth could be contained — not stopped, but at least minimized — if climate action keeps global temperatures in check ... A health worker dispenses insecticide with fogging machines to kill ...

Medical experts say you can still visit dengue hot spots such as Puerto Rico, Argentina and Brazil. But bring repellent.