It may seem entirely ordinary in the beginning: a mosquito bite, slight fever, and possibly some joint pain. That mosquito bite, though, has become a very serious problem for thousands in China as of ...

TAIPEI--Chinese authorities are using nets, spraying insecticide and even deploying drones to fight the ...

According to the PMC’s latest vector-borne disease report, the city has recorded 1,155 suspected and 47 confirmed dengue ...

Scientists from the A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs (A*STAR IDL) have uncovered a surprising mechanism showing how mosquito saliva can alter the human body's immune response during chikungunya virus ...

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne virus that is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, typically on the South American continent, and other parts of Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Caribbean. However, there has ...

New York State Department of Health officials are investigating a possible locally acquired case of the chikungunya virus in Nassau County. If confirmed, the case would mark the first-ever ...

Mosquito control operations are being stepped up across southwestern France after more than 20 locally contracted cases of ...

The UK's Health Security Agency has advised overseas travelers to take precautions to avoid contracting the potentially severe mosquito-borne virus, Chikungunya. This warning was issued in response to ...

The tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus, native to Southeast Asia, is one of two vectors for transmission of the chikungunya virus to humans. Scientists at the Institut Pasteur and Université Paris Cité ...

Follow the current Chikungunya virus outbreak in China, and learn why the mosquito-borne disease is on the rise. Another mosquito-borne disease is on the loose, as cases involving the Chikungunya ...

The UK’s Health Security Agency has advised overseas travellers to take precautions to avoid contracting the potentially severe mosquito-borne virus, Chikungunya. This warning was issued in response ...