The number of pathogens that could trigger the next pandemic has grown to more than 30, and now includes influenza A virus, dengue virus and monkeypox virus, according to an updated list published by ...

(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it will discontinue a mid-stage field study of its experimental pill for prevention of dengue as the drugmaker reprioritized its communicable diseases R&D ...

The amount of mosquitoes recorded inside the traps set in wards where Wolbachia-infected males were released plummeted 77%.

It’s an issue they haven’t dealt with in a long time - dengue fever, spreading locally for the first time in decades. “It’s concerning to have locally acquired cases here because we don’t want local ...

An invasive mosquito has been found in Antioch, the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday. The species, Aedes aegypti, is capable of transmitting pathogens that can cause Zika ...

Two new locally acquired dengue "breakbone fever" cases were reported in Brevard County, Florida. bringing the total to eight first-ever dengue cases in the county. While most dengue cases are mild, ...

You’re likely to notice more mosquitoes this season, and that matters because several species that carry dangerous viruses ...

The species, Aedes aegypti, is capable of transmitting pathogens that can cause Zika virus, dengue fever, and yellow fever. The species was found in an area of Antioch where the district also found ...

Four cases of locally acquired dengue fever have been reported in Brevard County, Florida. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness, presents flu-like symptoms and can be life-threatening in severe ...

IN TODAY’S MEDICAL ALERT, IT IS WORLD MOSQUITO DAY. THE INSECTS AREN’T JUST ANNOYING. THEY KILL MORE HUMANS THAN ANY OTHER CREATURE IN THE WORLD BY INFECTING THEM WITH DISEASES LIKE MALARIA AND DENGUE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Orange County officials are sounding the alarm on the cases of mosquito-transmitted diseases. It’s an issue they haven’t dealt ...