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 ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) identified a new dengue virus case on Oahu which brings the total number of cases for 2024 to 16. The infected traveler returned ...

A fast population growth, unplanned urbanization and poor sanitation have contributed to the rise in dengue. The virus has surged worldwide since last year and spread to areas previously free of ...

Dengue by the Numbers While dengue virus has four distinct strains, having one type of virus doesn't provide immunity from others. This year's crisis is compounded by the resurgence of dengue ...

29, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dengue fever is sweeping across the Caribbean and the Americas ...

The Caribbean and the Americas are being hit hard by dengue fever, with a record 12.6 million suspected cases of the mosquito-borne virus reported this year, according to regional health officials.

Dengue fever is a common tropical infection. This acute febrile illness can be a deadly infection in cases of severe manifestation, causing dengue hemorrhagic shock. In this brief article, I will ...

Already approved in several ASEAN nations, this vaccine overcomes many of its predecessor’s limitations by providing protection regardless of prior exposure to the dengue virus. “The second ...

However, “we are not defenseless against dengue,” he emphasized. While dengue vaccines have been introduced in Brazil, Argentina, and Peru, with Honduras planning to join in 2025, they “will not stop ...

Jason Korb was sitting at his mom’s kitchen table when he was overcome by nausea, chills, a brutal headache behind his eyes and heavy fatigue that sent him straight to bed. For days he felt ...