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Dengue Fever: A Major Cost Burden
Dengue fever costs nearly $40 million in US territory of Puerto Rico, say sources.
The study by researchers at Brandeis University's Schneider Institutes for Health Policy is the fi...
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Dengue Epidemic in Rio
Rio de Janeiro declares dengue epidemic after diagnosing more than 50,000 cases of the mosquito-borne infection.
"We have a plan focused on the epidemic and we continue to be in a s...
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Achilles Heel of Dengue Virus Identified
The region in dengue virus that is neutralized in people who overcome infection with the deadly pathogen has been discovered by researchers. The results challenge the current state of deng...
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New Route to Fight Dengue Virus
Enzymes and lipids that are targeted and modified by the dengue virus during infection have been discovered by researchers.
Findings also suggest that medications used to treat high...
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Specific Biomarker for Chikungunya
Scientists claim that delayed appearance of IgG3 antibodies (a naturally-acquired antibody) serves as a specific biomarker that increases the risk of the more severe form of Chikungunya. Th...
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Chikungunya Virus may Infect America
Mosquito-borne chikungunya virus may infect America, warns PAHO.
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said in San Salvador, capital of El Salvador in central America, that t...
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