Dengue fever is reported in the US as CDC has provided details about the Symptoms and treatment.

Johnson & Johnson's recent announcement heralds a promising breakthrough in combatting dengue fever, often known as "breakbone fever" due t...

Increasing temperatures could make the Dengue virus more virulent, according to researchers at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology. T...

Until 2012, the dominant strains in India were Dengue 1 and 3, the researchers said. However, in recent years, Dengue 2 has become more dom...

How mosquitoes seek out and feed on their hosts are important factors in how a virus circulates in nature. Mosquitoes spread diseases by ac...

As the development of virus-specific vaccines and antiviral drugs usually take a great deal of time, broad-spectrum antiviral drugs could b...

Researchers observed that except for Gujarat which comprises of arid regions, there was a strong correlation between rainfall and dengue di...

Sun Pharma will fund and support further development of the vaccine candidate and existing ICGEB knowhow and patents.

An ongoing epidemic of Zika virus began in early 2015 in Brazil and with it new evidence emerged that Zika virus infection of mothers durin...

Health Minister J P Nadda said during Question Hour that "till date, this disease (zika) is not reported from India."

Studies show that when a mosquito bites an infected person, the ability of the virus to spread throughout the Wolbachia-infected insect's t...

The Indian Medical Association recommended adopting Brazil's Zika virus awareness model to combat dengue, which has emerged as a leading ca...

The Government issued guidelines on Zika virus disease including travel advisory urging pregnant women to defer travel to affected countrie...

Dengue is a viral infection spread between humans by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Dengue causes flu-like symptoms, including intense headaches...

It gets transmitted by female mosquito of genus Aedes. These domestic mosquitoes, thriving around human habitations, typically bite in dayl...

Fearing polio virus threat from Pakistan, the ministry of health and family welfare has begun anti-polio vaccination drive at Attari land a...

Even AS the spread of dengue virus to the AIIMS exposes the seriousness of epidemic-like condition in the Capital, the Union health ministe...